Tunisia head coach Jalel Kadei has revealed his final 27-man squad for the imminent AFCON 2023.
The squad is headlined by Al Ahly Cairo defender Ali Maaloul, Yassine Meriah of Eaperance and Montassir Talbi of Lorient in defence.
Mohammed Ali Ben Romdhane of Ferencvarosi and Aissa Laidouni of Union Berlin are all included.
Al-Arabi winger, Youssef Msakni, Copenhagen forward Elias Achouri and Al-Ahli winger Naim Sliti are all included in the squad.
Manchester United’s young midfielder Hannibal Mejbri misses out after informing Jalel Kadri that he is in a difficult moment at Manchester United as he is struggling to get more minutes.
Tunisia is in Group E alongside Mali, Namibia and South Africa
Goalkeepers:
Mouez Hassen – Club Africain
Aymen Dhamen – Al Hazem
Bechir Ben Said – US Monastir
Defenders:
Hamza Jelassi – Etoile du Sahel
Yassine Meriah – Esperance
Alaa Ghram – Sfaxien
Ali Maaloul – Al Ahly
Yan Valery – Angers
Ali Abdi – Caen
Montassir Talbi – Lorient
Wajdi Kechrida – Atromitos
Oussam Haddadi – Greuther Fürth
Midfielders:
Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane – Ferencváros
Anis Ben Slimane – Sheffield United
Ellyes Skhiri – Eintracht Frankfurt
Aïssa Laïdouni – Union Berlin
Bassem Srarfi – Club Africain
Houssem Tka – Esperance
Hadj Mahmoud – Lugano
Hamza Rafia – Leece
Forwards:
Youssef Msakni – Al-Arabi
Haythem Jouini – Stade Tunisien
Taha Yassine Khenissi – Kuwait SC
Sayfallah Ltaief – Winterthur
Naïm Sliti – Al Ahli Doha
Mortadha Ben Ouanes – Kasimpasa
Elias Achouri – FC Copenhagen
