Selim Benachour
Tunisian footballer and Ligue 1 player
Born
September 8th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Tunisia
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Born in September 1981, a Tunisian footballer primarily played as a midfielder. Professional career included notable stints in French clubs, especially in Ligue 1. Represented Tunisia in international matches, featuring in several Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. Despite facing challenges, maintained a consistent presence in both club and national teams throughout the career. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement from active play, contributing to the development of younger players.
Played for Stade Rennais in Ligue 1
Represented Tunisia in Africa Cup of Nations
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