Haythem Jouini

Haythem Jouini
Jouini with Espérance Tunis in 2017
Personal information
Full name Haythem Jouini[1]
Date of birth (1993-05-07) 7 May 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Tunis, Tunisia
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Dibba Al-Hisn
Number 9
Youth career
000–2012 Espérance de Tunis
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2020 Espérance Tunis 146 (42)
2016–2017Tenerife (loan) 21 (2)
2020 Al-Ain 10 (2)
2020–2021 Al Mokawloon Al Arab 12 (2)
2021-2022 Al Ahly Benghazi
2022-2024 Stade Tunisien 38 (15)
2024- Dibba Al-Hisn 0 (0)
International career
2014 Tunisia U23 3 (2)
2023- Tunisia 11 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:13, 21 January 2021 (UTC)

Haythem Jouini (Arabic: هيثم جويني; born 7 May 1993) is a Tunisian footballer who plays for Dibba Al-Hisn as a striker.

Club career

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Espérance Tunis

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A youth exponent from Espérance de Tunis, Jouini was promoted to the first team in July 2012.[2] He made his senior debut for the club on 10 November, coming on as a late substitute for Emmanuel Clottey in a 2–1 away win against Olympique Béja.

Jouini scored his first goal as a senior on 25 November 2012, netting the first in a 3–0 home win against Olympique du Kef. He scored a brace in a 5–1 home routing of JS Kairouan on 8 December, and added a hat-trick in a 4–1 success at Olympique du Kef the following 24 February, finishing his first senior season with eight goals.

Jouini appeared in 15 matches during the 2013–14 campaign, but scored only two goals as his side was crowned champions. He would only score another brace on 27 April 2016, netting Esperance's all goals in a 2–0 home win against CA Bizertin.

On 28 August 2016, Jouini extended his contract with Espérance until 2020.[3]

Tenerife (loan)

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On 31 August 2016, Jouini signed a one-year loan contract with CD Tenerife in the Spanish Segunda División.[4] He made his debut for the club on 10 September, replacing Amath Diedhiou in a 1–0 home win against Real Valladolid.[5]

Jouini scored his first goal abroad on 25 September 2016, but in a 2–3 away loss against CD Mirandés.[6] Seven days later, after being granted his first start, he was sent off for simulating a penalty in a 0–0 home draw against Getafe CF.[7]

Al-Ain

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In January 2020, Jouini transferred to Saudi Arabian side Al-Ain.[8]

Al Mokawloon Al Arab

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In November 2020, Jouini transferred to Egyptian club Al Mokawloon Al Arab.[9]

Al-Ahli Benghazi

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In October 2021, Jouini transferred to Libyan club Al-Ahli Benghazi[10]

Stade Tunisien

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In August 2022, Jouini joined Tunisian club Stade Tunisien on a free transfer.

International career

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On March 24, 2023, Jouini made his debut for Tunisia in a 3-0 win over Libya in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification phase, scoring the 3rd goal of the game. Jouini would also score the only goal of the game 4 days later in a 1-0 win against the same opposition to cement Tunisia's spot at the top of group J.

List of international goals scored by Haythem Jouini
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 24 March 2023 Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi, Radès, Tunisia  Libya 3–0 3–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2 28 March 2023 Martyrs of February Stadium, Benghazi, Libya  Libya 1–0 1–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: ES Tunis" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Haythem Jouini". footballdatabase.eu.
  3. ^ "الترجي يعير مهاجمه إلى تينيريفي الإسباني" [Haythem Jouini sealed his destiny with Espérance] (in Arabic). Koora. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Haythem Jouini, nuevo delantero del CD Tenerife" [Haythem Jouini, new forward of CD Tenerife] (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  5. ^ "El Tenerife se estrena a costa de un Valladolid muy espeso" [Tenerife start at the expense of a very chunky Valladolid] (in Spanish). Marca. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Anduva es un fortín" [Anduva is a fortress] (in Spanish). Marca. 25 September 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  7. ^ "A falta de goles, expulsiones" [In the absence of goals, dismissals] (in Spanish). Marca. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  8. ^ Lakani, Béchir (22 January 2020). "L'attaquant espérantiste Haithem Jouini transféré à Al Aïn pour 300 000 dinars". L'Economiste Maghrébin (in French).
  9. ^ "Arab Contractors sign Tunisia forward on free transfer". kingfut.com. 8 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Transfert : Ahly Benghazi se renforce avec Haythem Jouini | Africa Foot United". africafootunited.com (in French). Retrieved 5 November 2021.
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