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Tunisia

CAF. Played 683 since 2 Jun 1957: won 296, drawn 191, lost 196. Elo 1634, ranked 77 in the world; peak 1861 in 2023. Titles: 1 AFCON.

1AFCON

Latest results

Results and fixtures

Squad

The following players were called up for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches against Uganda, Botswana and the friendly against Mali on 24, 29 September and 3 October 2026; respectively.

Players
26
Average age
26.1
Caps between them
716
Most from one club
Club Africain (2)

Where they play

7 at home · 19 abroad in 13 other countries

  • Tunisia 7
  • France 4
  • Qatar 3
  • England 2
  • Canada 1
  • Croatia 1
  • Poland 1
  • Saudi Arabia 1
  • Scotland 1
  • Spain 1
  • Sweden 1
  • Turkey 1
  • Ukraine 1
  • United States 1

Average club rating 1516 (ClubElo; 23 of 26 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Shakhtar Donetsk, ranked 144 by ClubElo.

No.PlayerAgeCapsGoals
Goalkeepers
1Mouhib ChamakhClub Africain2540
16Aymen DahmenSfaxien29410
Sabri Ben HessenÉtoile du Sahel3010
Defenders
2Mohamed Amine Ben HamidaAl-Hazem(Saudi Arabia)30160
3Montassar TalbiLorient(France)28694
4Mohamed NasraouiIstra 1961(Croatia)2410
6Adem ArousKasımpaşa(Turkey)2241
12Ali MaâloulSfaxien36963
19Moutaz NeffatiNorrköping(Sweden)2250
20Yan ValerySheffield Wednesday(England)27260
21Amin CherniNantes(France)2550
Alaa GhramShakhtar Donetsk(Ukraine)2570
Midfielders
5Mohamed Ali Ben RomdhaneAl-Shamal(Qatar)27617
8Hamza RafiaEsperance de Tunis27384
11Ismaël GharbiLeganés(Spain)22222
13Ferjani SassiAl-Gharafa(Qatar)341049
14Aïssa LaïdouniAl-Wakrah(Qatar)29602
15Samy ChouchaneDijon(France)2300
18Anis Ben SlimaneNorwich City(England)25464
Forwards
7Elias AchouriSan Diego(United States)27354
9Hazem MastouriEsperance de Tunis29217
10Khalil AyariDunkerque(France)2150
17Sebastian TounektiCeltic(Scotland)24171
22Rayan ElloumiVancouver Whitecaps(Canada)1960
23Sayfallah LtaiefCracovia(Poland)26251
Sadok KadidaClub Africain2210

Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Tunisia national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 28 September 2026; page last edited 3 Nov 2026. Read daily.

Tournament history

Confed Cup: 1 appearance

Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).

Rating over time

140017001900195719922026Peak 1851 (2022)
Rating at the end of each year it played.

Head to head

Against

Tunisia v Algeria: played 38, won 11, drawn 12, lost 15; goals 31–39. First met 15 Dec 1963, last 20 Jun 2023.

Latest 15 of 38 meetings.

Record by competition

Tunisia by competition
Friendly2911118496
FIFA World Cup qualification122713120
African Cup of Nations qualification107562823
African Cup of Nations86263228
FIFA World Cup213513
Arab Cup16934
Palestine Cup8710
African Friendship Games6411
Malta International Tournament5023
All-African Games4004
LG Cup4310
Confederations Cup3102
Kuneitra Cup3201
Arab Cup qualification2110
FIFA Series2020
Kirin Cup2200
Kirin Challenge Cup1001

Top scorers

  1. Francileudo Santos 18
  2. Wahbi Khazri 13
  3. Zoubeir Baya 12
  4. Youssef Msakni 12
  5. Ziad Jaziri 9
  6. Issam Jemâa 9
  7. Adel Sellimi 8
  8. Ali Zitouni 8
  9. Bassam Jeridi 6
  10. Khaled Badra 6

Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.

Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.