Ghailene Chaalali (Arabic: غيلان الشعلالي; born 28 February 1994) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Espérance de Tunis and the Tunisia national team.
![]() Chaalali playing for Tunisia at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | ||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1994-02-28) 28 February 1994 (age 28) | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | La Manouba, Tunisia | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Espérance de Tunis | |||||||||||||||
Number | 25 | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
Espérance de Tunis | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2014–2019 | Espérance de Tunis | 89 | (4) | |||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 11 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2020– | Espérance de Tunis | 30 | (1) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
2017– | Tunisia | 30 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 January 2022 |
Chaalali participated in 2015 CAF Champions League with the club team Espérance de Tunis. During this competition, he scored a goal against Cosmos de Bafia of Cameroon.[2]
In 2017, Chaalali was summoned to a training course of the Tunisian team before a match against Egypt counting for the qualification at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.[3]
In June 2018 he was named in Tunisia's 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[4][5]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Tunisia | 2017 | 5 | 1 |
2018 | 4 | 0 | |
2019 | 8 | 0 | |
Total | 17 | 1 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 1 September 2017 | Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
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