Sofiane Melliti
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Sofiane Melliti (born 18 August 1978) is a Tunisia
n football midfielder who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Gaziantepspor
.
Melliti scored his first goal for the Tunisian national team
in January 2006, and played one match at the upcoming 2006 African Cup of Nations
. In May he was called up to the 2006 World Cup
. In January 2009, Al Hilal
of Libya, having made several negotiations to sign him previously, are still deliberating a deal for him
Tunisia
Tunisia , officially the Tunisian RepublicThe long name of Tunisia in other languages used in the country is: , is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a Maghreb country and is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its area...
n football midfielder who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Gaziantepspor
Gaziantepspor
Gaziantepspor is a professional Turkish football club located in the city of Gaziantep. Formed in 1969, Gaziantepspor are nicknamed the Şahinler . The club colours are black and red, and they play their home matches at Kamil Ocak Stadyumu....
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Melliti scored his first goal for the Tunisian national team
Tunisia national football team
The Tunisia national football team , nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage , is the national team of Tunisia and is controlled by the Fédération Tunisienne de Football. They have qualified for four FIFA World Cups, the first one in 1978, but have yet to make it out of the first round...
in January 2006, and played one match at the upcoming 2006 African Cup of Nations
2006 African Cup of Nations
-Group B:---------------------Group C:---------------------Group D:---------------------Knockout stage:-Quarter-finals:-------------Semi-finals:-----Third-place play-off:-Final:-Scorers:...
. In May he was called up to the 2006 World Cup
2006 FIFA World Cup
The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in July 2000. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six...
. In January 2009, Al Hilal
Al Hilal Benghazi
Alhilal Benghazi is a Libyan football club based in Benghazi, Libya.-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearancesAlhilal Benghazi is a Libyan football club based in Benghazi, Libya....
of Libya, having made several negotiations to sign him previously, are still deliberating a deal for him
External links
- Career history at National Football Teams