Haythem Jouini Explained

Haythem Jouini
Fullname:Haythem Jouini[1]
Birth Date:7 May 1993
Birth Place:Tunis, Tunisia
Height:1.920NaN0
Position:Striker
Currentclub:Dibba Al-Hisn
Clubnumber:9
Youthyears1:–2012
Youthclubs1:Espérance de Tunis
Years1:2012–2020
Clubs1:Espérance Tunis
Caps1:146
Goals1:42
Years2:2016–2017
Clubs2:Tenerife (loan)
Caps2:21
Goals2:2
Years3:2020
Clubs3:Al-Ain
Caps3:10
Goals3:2
Years4:2020–2021
Clubs4:Al Mokawloon Al Arab
Caps4:12
Goals4:2
Years5:2021-2022
Clubs5:Al Ahly Benghazi
Years6:2022-2024
Clubs6:Stade Tunisien
Caps6:38
Goals6:15
Years7:2024-
Clubs7:Dibba Al-Hisn
Caps7:0
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2014
Nationalteam1:Tunisia U23
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:2
Nationalyears2:2023-
Nationalteam2:Tunisia
Nationalcaps2:11
Nationalgoals2:2
Club-Update:15:13, 21 January 2021 (UTC)

Haythem Jouini (Arabic: هيثم جويني; born 7 May 1993) is a Tunisian footballer who plays for Dibba Al-Hisn as a striker.

Club career

Espérance Tunis

A youth exponent from Espérance de Tunis, Jouini was promoted to the first team in July 2012.[2] He made his senior debut for the club on 10 November, coming on as a late substitute for Emmanuel Clottey in a 2–1 away win against Olympique Béja.

Jouini scored his first goal as a senior on 25 November 2012, netting the first in a 3–0 home win against Olympique du Kef. He scored a brace in a 5–1 home routing of JS Kairouan on 8 December, and added a hat-trick in a 4–1 success at Olympique du Kef the following 24 February, finishing his first senior season with eight goals.

Jouini appeared in 15 matches during the 2013–14 campaign, but scored only two goals as his side was crowned champions. He would only score another brace on 27 April 2016, netting Esperance's all goals in a 2–0 home win against CA Bizertin.

On 28 August 2016, Jouini extended his contract with Espérance until 2020.[3]

Tenerife (loan)

On 31 August 2016, Jouini signed a one-year loan contract with CD Tenerife in the Spanish Segunda División.[4] He made his debut for the club on 10 September, replacing Amath Diedhiou in a 1–0 home win against Real Valladolid.[5]

Jouini scored his first goal abroad on 25 September 2016, but in a 2–3 away loss against CD Mirandés.[6] Seven days later, after being granted his first start, he was sent off for simulating a penalty in a 0–0 home draw against Getafe CF.[7]

Al-Ain

In January 2020, Jouini transferred to Saudi Arabian side Al-Ain.[8]

Al Mokawloon Al Arab

In November 2020, Jouini transferred to Egyptian club Al Mokawloon Al Arab.[9]

Al-Ahli Benghazi

In October 2021, Jouini transferred to Libyan club Al-Ahli Benghazi[10]

Stade Tunisien

In August 2022, Jouini joined Tunisian club Stade Tunisien on a free transfer.

International career

On March 24, 2023, Jouini made his debut for Tunisia in a 3-0 win over Libya in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification phase, scoring the 3rd goal of the game. Jouini would also score the only goal of the game 4 days later in a 1-0 win against the same opposition to cement Tunisia's spot at the top of group J.

List of international goals scored by Haythem Jouini
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
124 March 2023Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi, Radès, Tunisia3–03–02023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
228 March 2023Martyrs of February Stadium, Benghazi, Libya1–01–02023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: ES Tunis . FIFA . 5 . 5 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191205105526/https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FCWC/2019/pdf/FCWC_2019_SQUADLISTS.PDF . 5 December 2019 . dead.
  2. Web site: Haythem Jouini . footballdatabase.eu .
  3. Web site: الترجي يعير مهاجمه إلى تينيريفي الإسباني. Haythem Jouini sealed his destiny with Espérance. Koora. ar. 28 August 2016. 12 October 2016.
  4. Web site: Haythem Jouini, nuevo delantero del CD Tenerife. Haythem Jouini, new forward of CD Tenerife. CD Tenerife. es. 31 August 2016. 1 September 2016.
  5. Web site: El Tenerife se estrena a costa de un Valladolid muy espeso. Tenerife start at the expense of a very chunky Valladolid. Marca. es. 10 September 2016. 12 October 2016.
  6. Web site: Anduva es un fortín. Anduva is a fortress. Marca. es. 25 September 2016. 12 October 2016.
  7. Web site: A falta de goles, expulsiones. In the absence of goals, dismissals. Marca. es. 2 October 2016. 12 October 2016.
  8. News: L’attaquant espérantiste Haithem Jouini transféré à Al Aïn pour 300 000 dinars. Lakani, Béchir. 22 January 2020. L'Economiste Maghrébin. fr.
  9. Web site: Arab Contractors sign Tunisia forward on free transfer . kingfut.com . 8 November 2020 .
  10. Web site: Transfert : Ahly Benghazi se renforce avec Haythem Jouini Africa Foot United. 2021-11-05. africafootunited.com. fr-FR.