Sami Trabelsi
Tunisian association football player
Tunisia
Defender
Sami Trabelsi: profile
Sami Trabelsi (born 4 February 1968 in Sfax, Tunisia) is a former Tunisian footballer who played as a defender.
Trabelsi started out at Sfax Railways Sports in 1986. He played for 3 clubs in 2 countries between 1986 and 2002. His most appearances came at CS Sfaxien (1993–2000), where he made 191 appearances and scored 8 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 428 appearances and 15 goals.
At international level, Trabelsi represented Tunisia (1994–2001), earning 52 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Sfax has produced 54 footballers in our database, including Ali Maâloul, Ali Abdi and Aymen Dahmen.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1994 (aged about 26)
- Club career
- 1986–2002 (17 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: Tunisia and Qatar
- Club goals per game
- 0.04 (15 in 428)
- Height
- 186 cm — taller than 71% of Tunisian internationals on record
- Latest move
- CS Sfaxien (2001)
- Shares a birthday with
- Pione Sisto, Moïse Brou Apanga and Rachid Aït-Atmane (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–1993 | Sfax Railways Sports |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 187 | 6 |
| 1993–2000 | CS Sfaxien |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 191 | 8 |
| 2000–2001 |  Al-Rayyan |
Qatar Stars League | 22 | 0 |
| 2001–2002 | CS Sfaxien |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 28 | 1 |
| Total | 428 | 15 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–2001 | Tunisia |
Senior | 52 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Sami Trabelsi?
Sami Trabelsi was born on 4 February 1968, which makes him 58 years old.
Where was Sami Trabelsi born?
Sami Trabelsi was born in Sfax, Tunisia.
Which national team does Sami Trabelsi play for?
Sami Trabelsi played international football for Tunisia. He has 52 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Sami Trabelsi played for?
Sami Trabelsi's recorded clubs are Sfax Railways Sports, CS Sfaxien and Al-Rayyan.
How tall is Sami Trabelsi?
Sami Trabelsi is 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall.
What position does Sami Trabelsi play?
Sami Trabelsi played as a defender.
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