Sofiane Melliti
Tunisian association football player
Tunisia
Midfielder
Sofiane Melliti: profile
Sofiane Melliti (born 18 August 1978 in Siliana, Tunisia) is a former Tunisian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Melliti started out at Espérance Sportive de Tunis in 1998. He played for 5 clubs in 3 countries between 1998 and 2006. The busiest spell of his career was at FC Vorskla Poltava (2004–2006): 30 appearances and 1 goal. Across all recorded club spells he totals 44 appearances and 1 goal.
At international level, Melliti represented Tunisia (1998–2006), earning 14 caps and scoring 1 goal.
Siliana has produced 3 footballers in our database, including Mokhtar Hasni and Chaker Bargaoui.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1998 (aged about 20)
- Club career
- 1998–2006 (9 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 3: Tunisia, Ukraine and Turkey
- Club goals per game
- 0.02 (1 in 44)
- Height
- 178 cm — taller than 30% of Tunisian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Gaziantepspor (2006)
- Shares a birthday with
- Ismaël Traoré, Mbala Nzola and Augustine Simo (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2001 | Espérance Sportive de Tunis |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| 2001–2002 | Olympique Béja |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| 2002–2004 | CS Hammam-Lif |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| 2004–2006 |  FC Vorskla Poltava |
Ukrainian First League | 30 | 1 |
| 2006 |  Gaziantepspor |
dissolution | 14 | 0 |
| Total | 44 | 1 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2006 | Tunisia |
Senior | 14 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Sofiane Melliti?
Sofiane Melliti was born on 18 August 1978, which makes him 48 years old.
Where was Sofiane Melliti born?
Sofiane Melliti was born in Siliana, Tunisia.
Which national team does Sofiane Melliti play for?
Sofiane Melliti played international football for Tunisia. He has 14 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has Sofiane Melliti played for?
Sofiane Melliti's recorded clubs are Espérance Sportive de Tunis, Olympique Béja, CS Hammam-Lif, FC Vorskla Poltava and Gaziantepspor.
How tall is Sofiane Melliti?
Sofiane Melliti is 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
What position does Sofiane Melliti play?
Sofiane Melliti played as a midfielder.
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