Player Name: Ferjani Sassi

• Full name: Ferjani Sassi
• Date of birth: April 18, 1992
• Place of birth: Sfax, Tunisia
• Nationality: Tunisian
• Position: Central midfielder / Defensive midfielder
• Preferred foot: Right

Club career (high-level):

• CS Sfaxien (Tunisia) — developed in youth, made senior breakthrough
• Metz (France) — short spell on loan/transfer
• ES Tunis / Espérance Sportive de Tunis (Tunisia) — major domestic club spells
• Al-Nassr (Saudi Arabia) — played in Saudi Pro League
• Zamalek SC (Egypt) — notable period in Egyptian Premier League
• Other clubs: spells in Qatar and UAE leagues in later career

International career for Tunisia:

• Senior debut: 2012
• Caps: Over 60 appearances (senior national team)
• Goals: Several international goals, including important set-piece and penalty contributions
• Tournaments: Represented Tunisia at multiple Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournaments and at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia
• Role: Regular central/defensive midfielder for Tunisia, often tasked with ball distribution, set pieces and penalty duties

Notable traits and strengths:

• Excellent passing range and ability to control tempo from midfield
• Strong set-piece and penalty-taking ability
• Good vision and positional discipline in defensive midfield role
• Experience across African, Middle Eastern and European club competitions

Honours & achievements (selected):

• Multiple Tunisian League titles and domestic cups with Espérance de Tunis
• Domestic titles with Zamalek SC (Egypt) and successful cup runs
• Key contributor to Tunisia’s qualification campaigns and tournament appearances

Current status: Active professional (club affiliation can change; please check latest club roster for up-to-date team).