US Tataouine

Union Sportive de Tataouine (Arabic: الاتحاد الرياضي بتطاوين), known as US Tataouine or simply UST for short, is a Tunisian[1] football club based in Tataouine. The club was founded in 1996, after the merge of the two biggest football clubs in the city (Tataouine Sportive 1947 and Jeunesse Sportive Rogba 1976), and its colours red and blue. Their home stadium, Nejib Khattab Stadium, has a capacity of 5,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1.

Union de Tataouine
Full nameUnion Sportive de Tataouine
Nickname(s)Desert Lions/Desert Storm
Founded1996
GroundNejib Khattab Stadium
Tataouine, Tunisia
ChairmanAkerma Wadhen
ManagerSeif Ghezal
LeagueTunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
2023–24Ligue 1, 10th of 14

Players

Current squad
As of 2 March 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  TUN Iheb Khefacha (On loan from US Monastir until 30 June 2024)[2]
3 DF  TUN Ghassen Mahersi (On loan from Espérance Sportive de Tunis until 30 June 2024)[3]
4 DF  TUN Rami Affes
5 DF  TUN Mohamed Amine Mourou
6 MF  TUN Kouni Khalfa (Captain)
7 MF  MLI Moussa Sissoko
8 MF  TUN Mohamed Ali Hosni
9 FW  CIV Fabien Winley
10 MF  TUN Ghassen Khelfa
11 FW  TUN Ahmed Hadhri
12 FW  TUN Helmi Assidy
13 GK  TUN Yassine Bguir
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF  SEN Abdou Aziz Diaw
17 FW  SEN Mohamed Diouf
18 FW  TUN Moemen Rahmani (On loan from Abu Salem SC until 30 June 2024)[4]
21 MF  MLI Namory Sangaré
22 DF  TUN Hazem Ben Hamed Mounadi
23 MF  TUN Adem Boulila
25 MF  TUN Mohamed Jemai
27 MF  FRA Aymen Ben Achour
28 MF  TUN Wael Chaieb
29 FW  TUN Zied Ounalli
31 MF  TUN Wajih Laouani
32 GK  TUN Abdelkader Ayadi
33 GK  TUN Hamza Ghanmi (On loan from Espérance Sportive de Tunis until 30 June 2024)[5]
35 DF  TUN Rafik Mednini (Vice-captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  TUN Charaf Guezmir
— DF  TUN Bilel Mgannem
— DF  TUN Mohamed Amine Hentach
— MF  COD Muyadi Gedeon
— FW  TUN Seifallah Gafsi
— FW  TUN Ilyes Meftah
— FW  GUI Telly Camara

References
  1. "US Tataouine". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. "Iheb Khefacha (US Tataouine) - Career Stats - Flashscore.com". Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  3. "Tunisia - G. Mahersi - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  4. "Moumen Rahmani (US Tataouine) - Career Stats - Flashscore.com". Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  5. "Tunisia - H. Ghanmi - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Retrieved 25 February 2024.
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