Kamel Zaiem
Tunisian association football player (born 1983)
Tunisia
Midfielder
Kamel Zaiem: profile
Kamel Zaiem (born 25 May 1983 in Ras Jebel, Tunisia) is a former Tunisian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Zaiem's senior club career began in 1995 at AS Ariana. He played for 7 clubs in 4 countries between 1995 and 2015. His most appearances came at Espérance Sportive de Tunis (2003–2008), where he made 63 appearances and scored 14 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 106 appearances and 19 goals.
At international level, Zaiem represented Tunisia (2006–2013), earning 13 caps and scoring 2 goals.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2006 (aged about 23)
- Club career
- 1995–2015 (21 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 4: Tunisia, Serbia, Qatar and Egypt
- Club goals per game
- 0.18 (19 in 106)
- Height
- 175 cm — taller than 14% of Tunisian internationals on record
- Latest move
- CA Bizertine (2012)
- Shares a birthday with
- Demba Ba, Al-Saadi Gaddafi and Peguy Luyindula (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–2003 | AS Ariana |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003–2008 | Espérance Sportive de Tunis |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 63 | 14 |
| 2008–2009 |  FK Partizan |
Serbian SuperLiga | 6 | 0 |
| 2009 |  Al-Khor Sports Club |
Qatar Stars League | 8 | 0 |
| 2009–2011 | CS Sfaxien |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 27 | 5 |
| 2011–2012 |  ENPPI SC |
Egyptian Premier League | 2 | 0 |
| 2012–2015 | CA Bizertine |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| Total | 106 | 19 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2013 | Tunisia |
Senior | 13 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Kamel Zaiem?
Kamel Zaiem was born on 25 May 1983, which makes him 43 years old.
Where was Kamel Zaiem born?
Kamel Zaiem was born in Ras Jebel, Tunisia.
Which national team does Kamel Zaiem play for?
Kamel Zaiem played international football for Tunisia. He has 13 caps and 2 goals on record.
Which clubs has Kamel Zaiem played for?
Kamel Zaiem's recorded clubs are AS Ariana, Espérance Sportive de Tunis, FK Partizan, Al-Khor Sports Club, CS Sfaxien, ENPPI SC and CA Bizertine.
How tall is Kamel Zaiem?
Kamel Zaiem is 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does Kamel Zaiem play?
Kamel Zaiem played as a midfielder.
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