Karim Essediri
Tunisian footballer and international player
Born
July 29th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Tunisia
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Born in 1979, a professional footballer who played as a forward. Started his career in the Tunisian league and later moved to various European clubs. Represented Tunisia in international competitions including the African Cup of Nations. Contributed to the national team's efforts during qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup. Ended professional career after notable stints across different leagues.
Played for the Tunisian national team
Competed in the African Cup of Nations
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