Ghailene Chaalali Explained

Ghailene Chaalali
Full Name:Ghailene Chaalali[1]
Birth Date:28 February 1994
Birth Place:Manouba, Tunisia
Height:1.79 m[2]
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Espérance de Tunis
Clubnumber:25
Youthclubs1:Espérance de Tunis
Years1:2014–2019
Clubs1:Espérance de Tunis
Caps1:89
Goals1:4
Years2:2019–2020
Clubs2:Yeni Malatyaspor
Caps2:11
Goals2:0
Years3:2020–
Clubs3:Espérance de Tunis
Caps3:44
Goals3:1
Nationalyears1:2017–
Nationalteam1:Tunisia
Nationalcaps1:32
Nationalgoals1:1
Club-Update:2 June 2024
Nationalteam-Update:10 December 2022

Ghailene Chaalali (Arabic: غيلان الشعلالي; born 28 February 1994) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Espérance de Tunis and the Tunisia national team.

Club career

Chaalali participated in 2015 CAF Champions League with the club team Espérance de Tunis. During this competition, he scored a goal against Cosmos de Bafia of Cameroon.[3]

International career

In 2017, Chaalali was summoned to a training course of the Tunisian team before a match against Egypt counting for the qualification at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.[4]

In June 2018 he was named in Tunisia's 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[5] [6]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Tunisia201751
201840
201980
Total171

Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Chaalali goal.

Honours

Espérance de Tunis

2015–16

2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2023–24

2017

2018, 2018–19

2018, 2021

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: List of players: Tunisia . . 29 . 15 November 2022 . 11 December 2022.
  2. Web site: 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players . FIFA.com . Fédération Internationale de Football Association . 4 June 2018 . 19 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180619164139/https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF . 19 June 2018 . dead.
  3. Web site: Fiche du match Espérance sportive de Tunis - Cosmos de Bafia. footballdatabase.eu. fr. 5 April 2015. 20 November 2015.
  4. Web site: CAN 2019 – Tunisie-Égypte : Ghaylène Chaalali rejoint le stage des Aigles de Carthage. directinfo.webmanagercenter.com. fr. 1 June 2017. 2 June 2017.
  5. Web site: Crawford . Stephen . Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists . Goal . 16 July 2019 . 4 June 2018.
  6. News: Okeleji . Oluwashina . Tunisia World Cup squad: Leicester City's Benalouane in 23-man squad . 17 July 2019 . BBC Sport . 2 June 2018.