Soccer World Cup 2002 / Tunisia

This article covers the Tunisian national team at the 2002 World Cup .

qualification

Tunisia had no problems asserting themselves in the qualification. Only the Ivory Coast was on par with Tunisia in the clashes.

1 round:

Mauritania	-	Tunisia		1: 2
Tunisia	-	Mauritania		3-0

2nd round:

rank	country	Gates	Points
1	Tunisia	23: 4	20th
2	Ivory Coast	18: 8	15th
3	DR Congo	7:16	10
4th	Madagascar	5:15	6th
5	Republic of the Congo	5:15	5

Ivory Coast	-	Tunisia		2: 2
Tunisia	-	Madagascar		1-0
Republic of the Congo	-	Tunisia		1: 2
Tunisia	-	DR Congo		6-0
Madagascar	-	Tunisia		0: 2
Tunisia	-	Ivory Coast		1: 1
Tunisia	-	Republic of the Congo		6-0
DR Congo	-	Tunisia		0: 3

Tunisian contingent

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the World Cup	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Ali Boumnijel	SC Bastia	04/13/1966	3	0	0	0	0
16	Hate Bejaoui	Club Athlétique Bizertin	02/14/1975	0	0	0	0	0
22nd	Ahmed Jaouachi	US Monastir	03/08/1974	0	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Khaled Badra	CFC genoa	04/08/1973	3	0	1	0	0
4th	Mohamed Mkacher	ES Sahel	May 25, 1975	1	0	0	0	0
6th	Hatem Trabelsi	Ajax Amsterdam	01/25/1977	3	0	1	0	0
12	Raouf Bouzaiene	CFC genoa	08/16/1970	3	1	0	0	0
14th	Hamdi Marzouki	Club Africain Tunis	01/23/1977	0	0	0	0	0
15th	Radhi Jaïdi	Ésperance Tunis	08/30/1975	3	0	0	0	0
17th	Tarek Thabet	Ésperance Tunis	08/16/1971	0	0	0	0	0
19th	Emir Mkademi	ES Sahel	08/20/1978	0	0	0	0	0
23	José Clayton	Ésperance Tunis	03/21/1974	1	0	0	0	0
midfield player
3	Zoubaier Baya	Beşiktaş Istanbul	05/15/1971	3	0	0	0	0
7th	Imed Mhadhebi	CFC genoa	March 22, 1976	2	0	0	0	0
8th	Hate Gabsi	CFC genoa	02/23/1974	2	0	2	0	0
10	Kaies Ghodhbane	ES Sahel	07/01/1976	2	0	1	0	0
13	Riadh Bouazizi	Bursaspor	04/08/1973	3	0	1	0	0
18th	Selim Benachour	FC Martigues	10/08/1981	3	0	0	0	0
21st	Mourad Melki	Ésperance Tunis	02/13/1981	2	0	1	0	0
striker
5	Ziad Jaziri	ES Sahel	07/12/1978	3	0	1	0	0
9	Riadh Jelassi	Club Africain Tunis	07/07/1971	0	0	0	0	0
11	Adel Sellimi	Sc freiburg	11/16/1972	2	0	0	0	0
20th	Ali Zitouni	Ésperance Tunis	01/11/1981	3	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Khemais Labidi		08/30/1950
	Ammar Souayah		??. ??. 1943

Games of the Tunisian team

Tunisia was treated as an outsider. Although they were in the weakest preliminary group, this assumption was confirmed. After losing to Russia and Japan and drawing against Belgium, they were eliminated from the bottom of the table.

Russia	-	Tunisia		2-0
Tunisia	-	Belgium		1: 1
Tunisia	-	Japan		0: 2