Tunisia national under-23 football team

Tunisia national Olympic team
Nickname(s)	نسور قرطاج; (The Carthage Eagles)
Association	Tunisian Football Federation
Other affiliation	UAFA (Arab Nations)
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	UNAF (North Africa)
Head coach	Maher Kanzari
Home stadium	Stade Olympique de Radès
FIFA code	TUN
First colours	Second colours
First international
	0–0 Tunisia ; (Valletta, Malta November 01, 1959)
Biggest win
	Tunisia 4–0 ; (Tunis, Tunisia May 28, 1972)
Biggest defeat
	Poland 6–1 Tunisia ; (Rome, Italy August 26, 1960)
Olympic Games
Appearances	4 (first in 1960)
Best result	1st Round (1960, 1988, 1996, 2004)
All-Africa Games
Appearances	3 (first in 1987)
Best result	Silver Medal (1991)
UNAF U-23 Tournament
Appearances	2 (first in )
Best result	Runners-up (1):

The Tunisia Olympic football team (Arabic: منتخب تونس الأولمبي لكرة القدم), nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage or The Carthage Eagles), is the national under-23 football team of Tunisia and is controlled by the Tunisian Football Federation, represents Tunisia in international football competitions and in the Olympic Games, Africa U-23 Cup of Nations and UNAF U-23 Tournament. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except during the Olympic Games where the use of three overage players is allowed.

History[]

Tunisia first appeared in the final of the Summer Olympics held in Rome in 1960.

Honours[]

Mediterranean Games:

Champions: 2001
Runners up: 1971
Third Place: 1975
Third Place: 2013

All-Africa Games:

Silver Medalist: 1991
Bronze Medalist: 2007

UNAF U-23 Tournament:

Runners up:

Competitive record[]

Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place

Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Olympic Games record[]

Olympic Games
Appearances: 2
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1896 – 1988	See Tunisia national team
1992	Did not qualify
1996	1st Round	14th	3	0	1	2	1	5
2000	Did not qualify
2004	1st Round	12th	3	1	1	1	4	5
2008	Did not qualify
2012
2016
2020
Total	1st Round	2/7	6	1	2	3	5	10

All-Africa Games record[]

All-Africa Games
Appearances: 2
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1965 – 1987	See Tunisia national team
1991	Runners-up	2nd	5	3	1	1	7	2
1995	Did not qualify
1999
2003
2007	Third Place	3rd	5	2	2	1	4	3
2011	Did not qualify
2015
2019
Total	Runners-up	2/7	10	5	3	2	11	5

U-23 Africa Cup of Nations record[]

U-23 Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances: 1
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2011	Did not qualify
2015	Group stage	6th	3	1	0	2	2	4
2019	Did not qualify
Total	Group stage	1/3	3	1	0	2	2	4

Mediterranean Games[]

Mediterranean Games
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W7	D	L	GF	GA
1951 – 1987	See Tunisia national team
1991	Group stage	7th	2	1	0	1	1	5
1993	Group stage	7th	3	1	0	2	2	5
1997	Did not enter
2001	Gold medal	1st	4	3	0	1	7	1
2005	Quarter-finals	7th	3	0	3	0	4	4
2009	Group stage	7th	4	2	1	1	6	5
2013	Bronze medal	3rd	5	3	1	1	10	5
2018	Did not enter
	To be determined
Total	Champions	1/12	21	8	5	6	30	25

Pan Arab Games[]

Pan Arab Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1953 1985	See Tunisia national team
1997	Did not enter
1999
2007
2011
	TBD'
Total	-	0/4	0	0	0	0	0	0

UNAF U-23 Tournament record[]

UNAF U-23 Tournament
Appearances: 2
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
	Fourth Place	4th
	Runners-up	2nd
2010	Did Not Enter
2011	Did Not Enter
2015	Postponed
Total	-	2/4

Current squad[]

The following players were called up for the -xxxxxxx.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK		(2002-10-17) 17 October 2002 (age 19)	Stade Rennais
16	1GK		(2001-08-20) 20 August 2001 (age 20)	Club Africain
22	1GK		(2001-01-28) 28 January 2001 (age 20)	Club Africain
30	1GK		(2002-11-30) 30 November 2002 (age 19)	Étoile Sportive du Sahel

2	2DF		(2001-04-11) 11 April 2001 (age 20)	FC Nitra
3	2DF		(2001-07-07) 7 July 2001 (age 20)	Paris
4	2DF		(2003-02-01) 1 February 2003 (age 18)	CS Hammam-Lif
5	2DF		(2001-06-02) 2 June 2001 (age 20)	AIK
12	2DF		(2001-06-26) 26 June 2001 (age 20)	Club Africain
13	2DF		(2001-09-06) 6 September 2001 (age 20)	CS Sfaxien
14	2DF	Marc Lamti	(2001-01-28) 28 January 2001 (age 20)	Hannover 96
17	2DF		(2001-07-07) 7 July 2001 (age 20)	Club Africain
20	2DF	Chawki Ben Khader	(2001-02-08) 8 February 2001 (age 20)	USBG
25	2DF		(2002-02-18) 18 February 2002 (age 19)	AS Marsa
27	2DF		(2004-01-23) 23 January 2004 (age 17)	Étoile Sportive du Sahel

6	3MF		(2001-05-19) 19 May 2001 (age 20)	CS Sfaxien
8	3MF	Mootez Zaddem	(2001-01-05) 5 January 2001 (age 21)	Valmiera
15	3MF	Chiheb Labidi	(2001-06-01) 1 June 2001 (age 20)	Club Africain
21	3MF		(2002-03-07) 7 March 2002 (age 19)	Club Africain
24	3MF		(2001-04-26) 26 April 2001 (age 20)
28	3MF		(2001-05-31) 31 May 2001 (age 20)	AS Rejiche
29	3MF		(2002-08-09) 9 August 2002 (age 19)	US Tataouine

7	4FW	Hamdi Labidi	(2002-06-09) 9 June 2002 (age 19)	Club Africain
9	4FW		(2003-01-15) 15 January 2003 (age 19)	Espérance Sportive de Tunis
10	4FW	Zied Berrima	(2001-04-09) 9 April 2001 (age 20)	Espérance Sportive de Tunis
11	4FW	Farouk Mimouni	(2001-06-13) 13 June 2001 (age 20)	Espérance Sportive de Tunis
18	4FW		(2002-12-08) 8 December 2002 (age 19)	Sheffield United
19	4FW	Nabil Makni	(2001-09-29) 29 September 2001 (age 20)	Chievo
23	4FW		(2001-12-08) 8 December 2001 (age 20)	CS Sfaxien
26	4FW		(2004-03-24) 24 March 2004 (age 17)	Club Africain
31	4FW	Anis Ben Slimane	(2001-03-16) 16 March 2001 (age 20)	Brøndby

Recent call-ups[]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK

	2DF







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	4FW

stats as of September 29, 2015

Notable players[]

Ali Zitouni

Former squads[]

Tunisia Olympic Squads

Tunisia CAF U23 Squads

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Men	American football Basketball M A' M U-20 M U-19 M U-17 M 3x3 Beach soccer Football M A' M U-23 M U-20 M U-17 M U-15 Futsal Handball M U-20 M U-18 M Beach Ice hockey Minifootball M U-23 Rugby union Sevens Tennis Volleyball M U-23 M U-21 M U-19 Water polo
Women	Basketball W U-20 W U-19 W U-17 W 3x3 Football W U-20 W U-17 Handball W U-19 W U-17 W Beach Rugby sevens Tennis Volleyball W U-23 W U-20 W U-18
Mixed	Badminton
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