Slaheddine Fessi | |
Birth Date: | 15 November 1956 |
Height: | 1.79 m |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Youthyears1: | 1966–? |
Youthclubs1: | Club Africain |
Clubs1: | Club Africain |
Years2: | 1979–1980 |
Clubs2: | FSV Frankfurt |
Caps2: | 8 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Clubs3: | Stade Gabèsien |
Nationalyears1: | 1987–1989 |
Nationalteam1: | Tunisia |
Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Slaheddine Fessi (born 15 November 1956) is a Tunisian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the national team. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
Fessi joined Club Africain in 1966, at the age of 10.[2] For a while, he also played handball and volleyball.[2] After being promoted to Club Africain's senior team, he was initially understudy to Sadok Sassi and Mokhtar Naili.[2]
Fessi spent two seasons with German club FSV Frankfurt.[2] Having been third-choice goalkeeper at the club,[3] he made his debut in April 1980 in the 2. Bundesliga, replacing the injured Jürgen Grün in a 3–0 loss to SC Freiburg.[4] He went on to make eight league appearances in the 1979–80 2. Bundesliga season. He left the club in summer 1980.[5]
Fessi signed with Stade Gabèsien after his return from Germany.[2]