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Tunisia: Carthage Eagles' Team Named for Friendly Against Ghana's Black Stars

14 November 2008


Tunis — Tunisia's coach Umberto Coelho has picked the 22 men squad in preparation for the friendly game against Ghana on November 19 in Accra. The game is in preparation for the FIFA 2010 World Cup/ African Nations Cup.

In a last minute move, Coelho announced that Khaled Zairi will replace Radhi Jaidi, who had previously been selected by Coelho on Thursday.

The list of players does not include internationals from the Club Sportif Sfaxien and Etoile Sportive du Sahel, who are busy preparing for the second leg of the African Confederation Cup which is due to take place on November 22, in Sousse.

Here is the list of the 22 players selected:

Sami Allagui (Gutterfurth/ Germany), Silva Dos Santos (FC Sochaux/ France), Issam Jomaa ( Lens/ France), Ali Zitouni (Antalyasport/ Turkey), Tijani Belaid (Slavia Prague/ Czech Republic), Chaouki Ben Saada (OGC Nice/ France), Wissem Ben Yahia (Club Africain), Oussama Darragi (Esperance Sportive de Tunis), Mohamed Ali Nafkha (Etoile Sportive du Sahel), Jamel Saihi (Montpellier L2/ France), Houssine Ragued (FC Mons/ Belgium), Mejdi Traoui (Red Bulls, Salzburg/ Austria), Anis Boussaidi (Red Bulls Salzburg/Austria), Yamen Ben Dhekri (FC Bastia/France), Abdelmonem Derbali, Bilel Ifa, Khaled Souissi (Club Africain), Seif Ghezel (Young Boys, Switzerland), Khaled Zairi (Stade Tunisien), Yassine Mikari (Grasshoppers, Zurich/Switzerland), Hamdi Kasraoui (Esperance Sportive de Tunis), Nadim Thabet (Jendouba Sports).

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