Ferjani Sassi

Full name: Ferjani Sassi

Nationality: Tunisia

Position: Central midfielder / Defensive midfielder

Date of birth: 10 April 1992

Notable club (Zamalek):

• Club: Zamalek SC (Egypt)
• Seasons: 2018–2021
• Appearances (approx.): around 70–80 in all competitions during his Zamalek spell
• Goals: contributed several goals from midfield, including penalties and long-range efforts
• Honours with Zamalek: Egyptian Premier League (2018–19), Egypt Cup (2018–19, 2020–21), Egyptian Super Cup and possibly other domestic trophies during his time

Other clubs (selected):

• ES Tunis (Espérance Sportive de Tunis) — Tunisia (early career)
• FC Metz — France (loan in 2015–2016)
• Al Nassr — Saudi Arabia (2016–2018)
• Later moves after Zamalek include clubs in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and other leagues (transfers after 2021)

International career:

• Senior Tunisia national team regular since mid-2010s
• Appearances: over 50 caps
• Participated in Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2018 FIFA World Cup squad for Tunisia
• Role: midfield anchor, set-piece taker and occasional penalty taker

Playing style:

• Energetic central midfielder with good passing range
• Strong at set pieces and penalties
• Contributes defensively with tackling and interceptions while also supporting attacks

Note: Appearance and goal totals vary by source and season; for the most current statistics (club, appearances, goals, and current club) consult up-to-date databases such as transfermarkt, national team records, or the official club websites.