Ali Kaabi

Ali Kaabi (born 15 November 1953) is a retired Tunisian footballer.

Ali Kaabi
in 1978
Personal information
Full name Ali Kaabi
Date of birth (1953-11-15) November 15, 1953
Place of birth Tunisia
Playing position(s) Defender
National team
Tunisia

Kaabi made 72 appearances and scored nine goals for the Tunisia national football team from 1973 to 1982,[1] and he participated in the 1978 FIFA World Cup. In Tunisia's first ever World Cup finals match, he scored a game-tying goal in a 3–1 win over Mexico, making Kaabi Tunisia's first-ever World Cup goalscorer.[2] He played as a defender.

References

  1. Kilani, Imed (6 March 2012). "Tunisia - Record International Players". RSSSF.
  2. "Africa savours its first victory". FIFA.com. Retrieved 21 April 2012.

Ali KaabiFIFA competition record


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