Faouzi Rouissi

Faouzi Rouissi (born 20 March 1971 in Tunis) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a striker during his club career and for the Tunisia national team.

Faouzi Rouissi
Personal information
Full name Faouzi Rouissi
Date of birth (1971-03-20) 20 March 1971
Place of birth Tunis, Tunisia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1981–1988 Club Africain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1992 Club Africain 88 (29)
1992–1994 Caen 57 (6)
1994–1995 Al-Hilal 19 (7)
1997–2000 Club Africain 81 (47)
1999–2001 Greuther Fürth 40 (17)
2001–2002 Al-Wahda 12 (2)
2002–2003 Club Africain 9 (2)
International career
1989–2001 Tunisia 54 (18)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rouissi's career started at the age of 10, when he joined local club Club Africain. He spent seven successful years in their youth academy before debuting as a senior in the 1988–89 season. During that season, he established himself as a regular and over the next four seasons that he played there he picked up two league titles, an African cup and an afro-Asian cup before leaving for French Ligue 2 side Stade Malherbe Caen.

Rouissi also had a spell with SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 2. Bundesliga.[1] He played in seven FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[2]

Career Statistics

International
Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Tunisia 198960
199042
199150
199262
199357
199443
199520
199620
199710
199871
199973
200020
200130
Total 5418
Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rouissi goal.
List of international goals scored by Faouzi Rouissi
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 19 August 1990 El Menzah Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia  Chad 2-1 2-1 1992 African Cup of Nations qualification [4]
2 18 November 1990 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Ethiopia 2-0 2-0 1992 African Cup of Nations qualification [5]
3 11 October 1992 El Menzah Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia  Benin 1-0 5-1 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification [6]
4 20 December 1992 El Menzah Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia  Morocco 1-0 1-1 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification [7]
5 10 January 1993 Boujemaa Kmiti Stadium, Béja, Tunisia  Bulgaria 1-0 3-0 Friendly [8]
6 17 January 1993 Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin  Benin 2-0 5-0 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification [9]
7 3-0
8 5-0
9 22 September 1993 El Menzah Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia  Germany 1-1 1-1 Friendly [10]
10 7 November 1993 El Menzah Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia  Egypt 1-0 2-0 Friendly [11]
11 2-0
12 17 March 1994 El Menzah Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia  Niger 1-0 4-2 Friendly [12]
13 3-0
14 30 March 1994 El Menzah Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia  Zaire 1-0 1-1 1994 African Cup of Nations [13]
15 4 February 1998 Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako, Mali  Mali 1-0 1-0 Friendly [14]
16 22 January 1999 Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers, Algeria  Algeria 1-0 1-0 2000 African Cup of Nations qualification [15]
17 28 February 1999 El Menzah Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia  Uganda 5-0 6-0 2000 African Cup of Nations qualification [16]
18 10 April 1999 Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala, Uganda  Uganda 2-0 2-0 2000 African Cup of Nations qualification [17]

References
  1. "Faouzi Rouissi" (in German). Fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
  2. Faouzi Rouissi – FIFA competition record (archived)
  3. "Faouzi Rouissi". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  4. "Tunisia vs. Chad". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  5. "Ethiopia vs. Tunisia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  6. "Tunisia vs. Benin". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  7. "Tunisia vs. Morocco". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  8. "Tunisia vs. Bulgaria". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  9. "Benin vs. Tunisia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  10. "Tunisia vs. Germany". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  11. "Tunisia vs. Egypt". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  12. "Tunisia vs. Niger". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  13. "Tunisia vs. Zaire". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  14. "Mali vs. Tunisia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  15. "Algeria vs. Tunisia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  16. "Tunisia vs. Uganda". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  17. "Uganda vs. Tunisia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
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