The Tunisia national minifootball team (Arabic: منتخب تونس لكرة القدم المصغّرة), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), represents Tunisia in international minifootball competitions. It is affiliated to the Tunisian Minifootball Federation.
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| Nickname(s) | نسور قرطاج (The Carthage Eagles) | ||
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| Association | FTMF (Tunisia) | ||
| Other affiliation | ARMF (Arab world) | ||
| Confederation | AMF (Africa) | ||
| Home stadium | Nabeul Minifoot Stadium | ||
| FIFA code | TUN | ||
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| First international | |||
 Tunisia 6–5  England (Tunis, Tunisia; 17 July 2016) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Tunisia 18–0  South Africa (Tripoli, Libya; 10 May 2018) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
Tunisia 0–7  Mexico(Nabeul, Tunisia; 13 October 2017) Tunisia 0–7 Mexico(Perth, Australia; 8 October 2019) | |||
| WMF World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2017) | ||
| Best result | 5th (2017) | ||
| African Minifootball Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2017) | ||
| Best result | 3rd  | ||
| WMF Continental Cup | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2019) | ||
| Best result | 2nd  | ||
| Medal record | ||
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| Representing Tunisia
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| Minifootball | ||
| WMF Continental Cup | ||
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2019 Tunisia | |
| African Minifootball Cup | ||
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Libya 2018 | |
History edit
Since its beginnings in 2016, the Tunisian Federation of Minifoot (FTMF) has organized the second edition of the world cup, in Nabeul 2017.
At the local championship level, the first edition (2016) was contested with 12 teams. Since then, total number of clubs affiliated to FTMF has risen to more than 150, in four corners of Tunisia, with different levels. Latest upgrade was introduction of VAR, establishment of training sessions for minifootball coaches, and organization of the first ladies mini-football championship 2019–2020 season.[1]
Home stadium edit
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Results and fixtures edit
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
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Win Draw Lose Fixture
2019 edit
| 8 October 2019 2019 WMF World Cup | Mexico | 7-0 | Tunisia | Perth , Australia |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Report | Stadium: Perth Minifoot Stadium Referee: - |
Current staff edit
1 June 2023
| Position | Name |
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| Head coach | Mahdi Abachi
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| Assistant coach | Walid Krout
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| Physiotherapist |
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Managerial history edit
Mahdi Abachi ( 2023-)[2]- Sofyen Brinis (2018–2020)
- Mokhtar Tlili (2016–2018)[3]
Players edit
Current squad edit
Squad for the 2021 African Minifootball Cup[4]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| 1 | GK | Mohamed Iheb Jabri | 19 June 1994 | US Beni Khiar
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| 2 | GK | Omar Ahmed | 19 March 1996 | Riadh Riadhi Sousse
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| 5 | DF | Firas Ben Abedeltif | 20 April 2000 | US Beni Khiar
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| 4 | DF | Achraf Sati | 2 January 1985 | Club Kurubis
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| 12 | DF | Hamza Chehabi | 6 February 1997 | Red Star Sousse
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| 3 | DF | Abdalah Chouchen | 16 April 1997 | Sporting Nahal
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| 7 | DF | Boulbaba Safi | 16 August 1986 | ASOMMP
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| 14 | MF | Aziz Nasri | 1 April 1997 | AS Tronja
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| 9 | MF | Iheb Ben Salem | 10 January 1995 | AS Tronja
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| 6 | MF | Mawren Mechala | 25 March 1986 | Red Star Sousse
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| 17 | MF | Mohamed Ghazi Hfaiedh | 2 February 1994 | US Hammamet
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| 16 | MF | Chamseddine Chouk | 2 February 2002 | SS ar Chaabane el Fehri
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| 8 | FW | Omar Nasri | 9 May 1993 | AS Tronja
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| 19 | FW | Iheb Belhaj | 23 July 1998 | Somaa Minifoot
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| 18 | FW | Salah Amaya | 10 April 1993 | US Hammamet
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| 10 | FW | Bouraoui Chitaoui | 1 June 2000 | Riadh Riadhi Sousse
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| 20 | FW | Moujib Chetoui | 1 January 1996 | US Tataouin
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| 13 | FW | Skander Ellomi | 10 April 1997 | FC Messadine
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| 11 | FW | Ramzi Dhouib | 23 May 1997 | Riadh Riadhi Sousse
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| 15 | FW | Mohamed Moumen | 28 September 1995 | AS Pont de Bizart
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Recent call-ups edit
Player records edit
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Tournament records edit
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
- Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
WMF World Cup edit
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WMF Continental Cup edit
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African Minifootball Cup edit
| African Minifootball Cup record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
 2018 |
Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 4 |
 2021 |
Did not enter | |||||||
| Total | 1/1 | 3rd place | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 4 |
Honours edit
Runner-up: 2019
Third-place: 2018
See also edit
- Tunisia women's national minifootball team
- Tunisia national under-23 minifootball team
- Tunisian Minifootball Federation
- Other
References edit
- ^ "Focus on mini-football in Tunisia". ettachkila. TBD. 4 September 2020.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=570290668602111&set=pcb.570290971935414
- ^ "New mini-football Manager". africanmanager. TBD. 4 September 2018.
- ^ "Focus on mini-football in Tunisia". facebook. tunisie minifootball. 4 April 2021.