February 12 – Sami Trabelsi has been reappointed as Tunisia’s head coach, marking his second tenure with the Carthage Eagles.
A former Tunisia defender, Trabelsi beforehand led the nationwide staff from 2011 to 2013 however stepped down after their early exit from the Africa Cup of Nations.
Earlier this week, the Tunisian Soccer Federation introduced his return, changing Faouzi Benzarti, who was dismissed in October.
Trabelsi’s main goal can be securing Tunisia’s spot within the 2026 World Cup, with the staff at present main its qualifying group. In March, Tunisia play Liberia away earlier than internet hosting Malawi at dwelling. On the final World Cup in Qatar, Tunisia did not get out of their group.
Trabelsi represented Tunisia on the 1998 World Cup in France the place the North Africans completed backside of Group G following a draw in opposition to Romania however defeats to each England and Colombia. At membership stage, he performed nearly all of his profession at Sfaxien.
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