Ammar Jemal
Tunisian association football player
Tunisia
Defender
Ammar Jemal: profile
Ammar Jemal (born 20 April 1987 in Sousse, Tunisia) is a former Tunisian footballer who played as a defender.
Jemal started out at Étoile Sportive du Sahel in 2006. He played for 6 clubs in 5 countries since 2006. The busiest spell of his career was at BSC Young Boys (2010–2012): 26 appearances and 5 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 81 appearances and 9 goals.
At international level, Jemal represented Tunisia (2007–present). Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Kenya on 28 March 2009 (World Cup Qualification).
Sousse has produced 52 footballers in our database, including Aymen Abdennour, Rami Bedoui and Ziad Jaziri.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2007 (aged about 20)
- First international goal
- 2009 – aged 21 (match)
- Countries played in
- 5: Tunisia, Switzerland, Germany, France and Saudi Arabia
- Club goals per game
- 0.11 (9 in 81)
- Height
- 185 cm — taller than 63% of Tunisian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Étoile Sportive du Sahel (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Nabil Ghilas, Miguel Gordillo and John Ugochukwu (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2010 | Étoile Sportive du Sahel |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| 2007–2010 | Étoile Sportive du Sahel |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| 2010–2012 |  BSC Young Boys |
Swiss Super League | 26 | 5 |
| 2011–2012 |  1. FC Köln |
Bundesliga | 15 | 1 |
| 2012 |  A.C. Ajaccio |
Ligue 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012–2013 | A.C. Ajaccio |
Ligue 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013–2014 |  Al Fateh SC |
Saudi Pro League | 25 | 3 |
| 2013–2014 | Club Africain |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 2014– | Étoile Sportive du Sahel |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| Total | 81 | 9 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007– | Tunisia |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 Mar 2009 | Kenya 1–2 Tunisia | 6 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Ammar Jemal?
Ammar Jemal was born on 20 April 1987, which makes him 39 years old.
Where was Ammar Jemal born?
Ammar Jemal was born in Sousse, Tunisia.
Which national team does Ammar Jemal play for?
Ammar Jemal played international football for Tunisia.
Which clubs has Ammar Jemal played for?
Ammar Jemal's recorded clubs are Étoile Sportive du Sahel, BSC Young Boys, 1. FC Köln, A.C. Ajaccio, Al Fateh SC and Club Africain.
How tall is Ammar Jemal?
Ammar Jemal is 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall.
What position does Ammar Jemal play?
Ammar Jemal played as a defender.
Tunisian players of the same generation
Lassad NouiouiTunisia · b. 1986
Aymen AbdennourTunisia · Rodez AF
Youssef MsakniTunisia · b. 1990
Aymen MathlouthiTunisia · b. 1984
Yohan BenalouaneTunisia · b. 1987
Ali MaâloulTunisia · b. 1990
Karim HagguiTunisia · b. 1984
Änis Ben-HatiraTunisia · b. 1988
Saber KhelifaTunisia · b. 1986
Farouk Ben MustaphaTunisia · b. 1989
Syam Ben YoussefTunisia · b. 1989
Rami BedouiTunisia · b. 1990