Wissem Ben Yahia
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wissem ben Yahia [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 September 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Tunis, Tunisia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2011 | Club Africain | 231 | (27) |
| 2011–2014 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 83 | (11) |
| 2014–2015 | Gaziantep BB | 33 | (1) |
| 2015–2024 | Club Africain | 23 | (12) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2006–2014 | Tunisia | 34 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:13, 24 March 2020 (UTC) | |||
Wissem Ben Yahia (born 9 September 1984) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Club Africain. He represented Tunisia at international level.
Club career
[edit]In July 2011, Ben Yahia signed a three-year contract with Turkish Süper Lig side Mersin İdmanyurdu.
In July 2014, he signed a two-year contract with TFF First League side Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyespor.
International career
[edit]He was part of the Tunisian 2004 Olympic football team who exited in the first round, finishing third in Group C, behind group and gold medal winners Argentina and runners-up Australia.[2] He has also appeared in several friendlies with the Tunisia national football team.
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first.[3]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 June 2009 | Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia |  Mozambique | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2. | 20 June 2010 | Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum, Sudan |  Sudan | 1–0 | 6–2 | Friendly |
| 3. | 29 February 2012 | Stade El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia |  Peru | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ouissem Karouia" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Ouissen Ben Yahia Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 14 July 2009. Retrieved 22 June 2009.
- ^ "Ben Yahia, Wissem". National Football Teams. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
External links
[edit]- Wissem Ben Yahia at National-Football-Teams.com
- Wissem Ben Yahia – FIFA competition record (archived)
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