Oussama Darragi

Oussama Darragi (born 3 April 1987) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. He plays for JS Kabylie and the Tunisian national football team.[2]

Oussama Darragi
Darragi with Tunisia in 2010
Personal information
Full name Oussama Darragi
Date of birth (1987-04-03) 3 April 1987
Place of birth Tunis, Tunisia[1]
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Attacking midfielder[1]
Club information
Current team
 JS Kabylie
Number 12
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Espérance 77 (29)
2012–2013 Sion 24 (1)
2013–2015 Espérance 39 (14)
2015–2016 Al-Raed 1 (0)
2016 CA Bizertin 12 (2)
2016–2018 Club Africain 22 (5)
2018 Umm Salal SC 9 (5)
2018 Wydad AC 0 (0)
2018–2020 Club Africain 16 (2)
2020– JS Kabylie 0 (0)
National team‡
2009– Tunisia 43 (10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:32, 24 January 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:30, 16 June 2013 (UTC)

Club career

Darragi was chosen as the best player in the Tunisian league for the year 2010.

After contributing to Ésperance de Tunis winning the Tunisian League, the Tunisian Cup and the CAF Champions League, he was named the African-based Player of the Year for 2011 by the Confederation of African Football.[3][4]

In January 2020, he joined JS Kabylie from Club Africain.[5]

International career

Darragi was called up to the Tunisia squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. On 6 September 2009, Tunisia travelled to face Nigeria in a crucial qualifier. With the visitors trailing 2–1, Darragi scored in the 89th minute to earn a draw for his team.

International goals
As of 15 November 2013
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 28 May 2009 Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia  Sudan
1 – 0
4 – 0
 Friendly
2 6 June 2009 Stade 7 November, Radès, Tunisia  Mozambique
2 – 0
2 – 0
 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
3 6 September 2009 Abuja Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria  Nigeria
2 – 2
2 – 2
 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
4 29 May 2011 Stade Olympique, Sousse, Tunisia  Central African Republic
2 – 0
3 – 0
 Friendly
5 29 May 2011 Stade Olympique, Sousse, Tunisia  Central African Republic
3 – 0
3 – 0
 Friendly
6 5 June 2011 Stade Olympique, Sousse, Tunisia  Chad
4 – 0
5 – 0
 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
7 7 January 2013 Al-Wakrah Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar  Ethiopia
1 – 0
1 – 1
 Friendly
8 23 March 2013 Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia  Sierra Leone
1 – 0
2 – 1
 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
9 8 June 2013 National Stadium, Freetown, Sierra Leone  Sierra Leone
1 – 1
2 – 2
 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
10 16 June 2013 Nuevo Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea  Equatorial Guinea
1 – 1
1 – 1
 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Individual

References
  1. "Oussama Darragi". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  2. Oussama Darragi at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. Oti Adjei, Michael (22 December 2011). "Yaya Toure is named Caf African Player of the Year". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  4. Mohamed, Mahmoud (23 December 2011). "Tunisia's Darragi eyes CAF Africa award". Ahram Online. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  5. Juillard, Patrick. "Oussama Darragi s'engage à la JS Kabylie (officiel)". Football 365 (in French). Retrieved 24 January 2020.
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