Defender Yan Valery enjoyed a positive outing while others faced tougher results. This comes as the national team prepares for its next fixture, hosting Libya on 11 November, following its most recent international outing which was a 2-2 draw with Botswana on 28 March, a match in which Hazem Mastouri scored twice.
Right-back Yan Valery played the full 90 minutes for his club Sheffield Wednesday in England's League One. He was part of a comprehensive 5-0 away victory against AFC Wimbledon on 17 October. This strong showing comes as the Tunisian national team prepares to host Libya on 11 November in a World Cup qualifier, a fixture detailed on our fixtures page.
Slimane's Difficult Week
Midfielder Anis Slimane endured a challenging week with Norwich City in the English Championship. Slimane started and saw his side lose 0-1 to Southampton on 14 October, being substituted in the 61st minute. The scenario repeated three days later, as Norwich lost again by 0-1 to Portsmouth, with Slimane coming off in the 57th minute.
Other Internationals' Outings
Goalkeeper Sebastian Tounekti featured for Scottish side Celtic in the Europa League, suffering a 1-4 defeat to Portugal's Benfica on 15 October. Tounekti was replaced at half-time. In the German Bundesliga, Rani Khedira played the entire match for Union Berlin in their 0-0 draw with Borussia Dortmund on 17 October.
This club form assessment arrives less than a month before the national team's next gathering. Tunisia's most recent result was a 2-2 draw with Botswana on 28 March, with Hazem Mastouri scoring twice. The team remains unbeaten in its last outing, recording one draw from its last match with no wins or defeats. The national coach will review these performances to gauge his players' fitness and sharpness ahead of the upcoming camp and the match against Libya on 11 November.
