Sofiane Fekih

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Sofiane Fekih
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-08-09) 9 August 1969 (age 53)
Place of birth Sfax, Tunisia
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
CS Sfaxien
International career
1994–1998 Tunisia 43 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sofiane Fekih (born 9 August 1969) is a Tunisian former footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in 43 matches for the Tunisia national team from 1994 to 1998. [1] He was also named in Tunisia's squad for the 1998 African Cup of Nations tournament. [2]

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References

  1. "Sofiane Fekih". National Football Teams. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  2. "African Nations Cup 1998 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2021.