Ammar Souayah (Arabic: عمار السويّح) (born June 11, 1957) is a retired Tunisian footballer.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1957-06-11) 11 June 1957 (age 65) | ||
Place of birth | Tunis, Tunisia | ||
Teams managed | |||
Years | Team | ||
1999–2001 | Club Sportif de Hammam-Lif | ||
2001–2005 | Étoile du Sahel | ||
2002 | Tunisia | ||
2004–2005 | Al-Tai[1] | ||
2005–2006 | Al-Tai | ||
2007–2009 | Al-Hazem | ||
2013–2014 | Al-Shabab U23 | ||
2014–2015 | Al-Shabab | ||
2015–2017 | Espérance Sportive de Tunis | ||
2019 | Ohod | ||
2021–2022 | JS Kabylie |
In 2002, Ammar Souayah signed as the coach of the Tunisia national team and led the team at the FIFA World Cup. Tunisia began the tournament with a 2–0 defeat against Russia then drew 1–1 against strong Belgium but was defeated 2–0 against co-host Japan and eliminated in the Group Stage. He coached Club Sportif de Hammam-Lif[3] and also Étoile du Sahel.[4]
On 23 January 2014, he was appointed the head coach of Al-Shabab, replacing Belgian Emilio Ferrera. He performed well with Al-Shabab in the 2014 AFC Champions League group stages. Al-Shabab played 6 matches, 5 won and lost 1.
As of 14 May 2014,
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
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Al-Shabab | Saudi Arabia | 23 January 2014 | 20 May 2014 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 054.55 |
Tunisia squad – 2002 FIFA World Cup | ||
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