Walid Lounis

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Walid Lounis
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Walid Lounis Playing for "Pray for Japan" Charity Game
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-04-07) 7 April 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Woodlands Wellington
Number 3
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2004 Avenir Sportif de La Marsa (3)
2004–2005 Kitchee SC
2005–2007 Avenir Sportif de La Marsa 12 (0)
2008 Home United 28 (2)
2009–2010 Geylang United 51 (2)
2011–2012 Gombak United 57 (2)
2013–2014 Tanjong Pagar United 49 (5)
2014– Woodlands Wellington 34 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 September 2010

Walid Lounis (born 7 April 1983), is a Tunisian-born Singaporean former footballer who last played for Woodlands Wellington FC in the S.League. He is also an accredited football coach in Singapore.

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Football career

Lounis played for Gombak United, Geylang United, Home United and Avenir Sportif de La Marsa. After leaving Geylang United, he signed for Gombak United in 2011 and was retained in 2012 for the AFC Cup 2010 competition.

Lounis joined Tanjong Pagar United in 2013. [1]

Lounis obtained Singapore citizenship in 2007 but had never been called to the Singapore national football team. [2]

Coaching career

Moving to coaching professionally in 2014 after retirement from professional football, had earned the coaching degrees from Asian Football Federation in 2012. [3]

He had worked with the like of Fcbscola Singapore (Barcelona Academy), Coerver Football Singapore, Gombak United Football Club, [4] Geylang International Football Club.

Currently, technical director of International Soccer Academy. He guided them to one of the best seasons U16 Champion and U12 Champion.

Achievements

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References

  1. ↑ "Former Bulls defender Walid Lounis to become a Jaguar in 2013 | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "The Singapore Love Story of Walid Lounis". Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "WALID LOUNIS - ActiveSG". Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  4. ↑ Osman, Shamir (12 February 2016). "Gombak target S.League return next year". The New Paper. Retrieved 21 March 2020.


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