Naïm Sliti

Naïm Sliti
Sliti playing with Tunisia at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-07-27) 27 July 1992
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Dijon
Number 10
Youth career
Marseille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Sedan 48 (3)
2012–2013 Sedan B 5 (0)
2013–2014 Paris B 14 (9)
2013–2014 Paris 4 (0)
2014–2017 Red Star 68 (12)
2016–2017Lille (loan) 16 (1)
2017–2018 Lille 0 (0)
2017–2018Dijon (loan) 31 (7)
2018– Dijon 0 (0)
National team
2016– Tunisia 23 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 May 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 September 2018

Naïm Sliti (born 27 July 1992) is a Tunisian professional footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder for Dijon, and the Tunisia national team. He previously played for Sedan, where he made 48 appearances in Ligue 2 and Paris FC.

International career

Sliti was born in France to parents of Tunisian descent. He made his debut for the Tunisia national football team in a 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification 3–0 victory against Djibouti on 3 June 2016, wherein he scored his debut goal.[2] In May 2018 he was named in Tunisia's preliminary 29 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[3] He was selected in the final 23.[4]

Career statistics

International

As of 9 September 2018[5]
Tunisia
YearAppsGoals
201631
2017112
201891
Total234

International goals

As of match played 9 September 2018. Tunisia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Sliti goal.[6]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 3 June 2016Stade du Ville, Djibouti, Djibouti1 Djibouti1–03–02017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2 19 January 2017Stade de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon7 Algeria2–02–12017 Africa Cup of Nations
3 23 January 2017Stade de l'Amitié, Libreville, Gabon8 Zimbabwe2–02–1
4 9 September 2018Mavuso Sports Centre, Manzini, Swaziland23 Swaziland2–02–02019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

  1. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. "Tunisia beat Djibouti to top Group A". SuperSport official website. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  3. "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - 23-man & preliminary lists & when will they be announced? | Goal.com". Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  4. "Tunisia World Cup squad: Leicester City's Benalouane in 23-man squad". 2 June 2018 via www.bbc.co.uk.
  5. "Naïm Sliti". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  6. Naïm Sliti at Soccerway
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