Wissem Ben Yahia
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wissem ben Yahia | ||
Date of birth | 9 September 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Tunis, Tunisia | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfield | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Club Africain | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2011 | Club Africain | 231 | (27) |
2011–2014 | Mersin İdmanyurdu | 83 | (11) |
2014–2015 | Gaziantep BB | 33 | (1) |
2015– | Club Africain | 23 | (12) |
International career‡ | |||
2006–2014 | Tunisia | 34 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:13, 24 March 2020 (UTC) |
Wissem Ben Yahia (born 9 September 1984) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Club Africain. He represented Tunisia at international level.
Club career
In July 2011, Ben Yahia signed a three-year contract with Turkish Süper Lig side Mersin İdmanyurdu.
In July 2014, he signed a two-year contract with TFF First League side Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyespor.
International career
He was part of the Tunisian 2004 Olympic football team who exited in the first round, finishing third in Group C, behind group and gold medal winners Argentina and runners-up Australia. He has also appeared in several friendlies with the Tunisia national football team.
International goals
- Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first.
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 6 June 2009 | Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia | Mozambique | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2. | 20 June 2010 | Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum, Sudan | Sudan | 1–0 | 6–2 | Friendly |
3. | 29 February 2012 | Stade El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia | Peru | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |