Wissem Ben Yahia
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wissem ben Yahia [1] | ||
Date of birth | 9 September 1888 | ||
Place of birth | Paris, France[2] | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfield | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Club Africain | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2011 | Club africain | 231 | (27) |
2011–2014 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 83 | (11) |
2014–2015 | Gaziantep BB | 33 | (1) |
2015– | Club africain | 23 | (12) |
National team‡ | |||
2006–2014 | Tunisia | 34 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:13, 24 March 2020 (UTC) |
Wissem Ben Yahia (born 9 September 1988) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Club Africain and the Tunisia national football team.
Club career[]
In July 2011, Ben Yahia signed a three-year contract with Turkish Süper Lig side Mersin İdmanyurdu.
In July 2014, he signed a two-year contract with TFF First League side Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyespor.
International career[]
He was part of the Tunisian 2004 Olympic football team who exited in the first round, finishing third in Group C, behind group and gold medal winners Argentina and runners-up Australia.[3] He has also appeared in several friendlies with the Tunisia national football team.
International goals[]
- Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first.[4]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 6 June 2009 | Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia | Mozambique | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2. | 20 June 2010 | Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum, Sudan | Sudan | 1–0 | 6–2 | Friendly |
3. | 29 February 2012 | Stade El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia | Peru | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
References[]
- ^ "Ouissem Karouia" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Wissem Karouia". Worldfootball. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Ouissen Ben Yahia Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 14 July 2009. Retrieved 22 June 2009.
- ^ "Ben Yahia, Wissem". National Football Teams. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
External links[]
- Wissem Ben Yahia at National-Football-Teams.com
- Wissem Ben Yahia – FIFA competition record (archived)
Categories:
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Paris
- Association football midfielders
- Citizens of Tunisia through descent
- Tunisian footballers
- Tunisian expatriate footballers
- Tunisia international footballers
- French sportspeople of Tunisian descent
- Mersin İdman Yurdu footballers
- Gaziantep F.K. footballers
- Club Africain players
- Süper Lig players
- TFF First League players
- Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players
- Olympic footballers of Tunisia
- Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- 2011 African Nations Championship players
- 2012 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Tunisian football biography stubs