Mourad Okbi (born 1 September 1965) is a Tunisian retired footballer who played as a right back, and is the manager of tunisian club US Monastir
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mourad Okbi | ||
Date of birth | (1965-09-01) 1 September 1965 (age 57) | ||
Place of birth | Kairouan, Tunisia | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | US Monastir (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1985–1989 | JS Kairouan | ||
1992–1994 | Al-Ahli Club | ||
National team | |||
1987–1995 | Tunisia | 50 | (3) |
Teams managed | |||
2000–2002 | ES Hammam-Sousse | ||
2002–2004 | Najran SC | ||
2004–2005 | Al-Shoulla F.C. | ||
2005–2006 | Al-Watani | ||
2007 | Abha Club[1] | ||
2007 | JS Kairouan | ||
2010 | Najran SC | ||
2010–2013 | JS Kairouan | ||
2013–2014 | US Monastir | ||
2014–2015 | Stade Gabèsien | ||
2015–2016 | Al-Ittihad Kalba SC | ||
2016–2017 | Stade Gabèsien | ||
2017–2019 | Tunisia (assistant) | ||
2018–2019 | Stade Gabèsien | ||
2019 | JS Kairouan | ||
2021 | US Monastir | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He played in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 with JS Kairouan and in Saudi Professional League with Al-Ahli Saudi FC.
He started playing with the national team in 1987, collecting 50 appearances in eight years and scored 3 goals. He also participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul and the 1994 African Cup of Nations.
He Started his career in 2000 with many Tunisian teams managing ES Hammam-Sousse, JS Kairouan, US Monastir and Stade Gabésien and Saudi teams with Najran SC, Al-Shoulla F.C., Al-Watani and Abha Club and also Emirati teams with Al-Ittihad Kalba SC. On 17 May 2017 he became the assistant of Nabil Maaloul in Tunisia and managed to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. After the departure of Nabil Maaloul, Okbi was retained with the new head coach Faouzi Benzarti.
in July 2021, Okbi was appointed as manager of US Monastir he left de club on 4 oktober 2021 and was succeeded by Faouzi Benzarti.
Managerial honours :
(due to Covid 19 the supercup was played in 2021)
Tunisia football squad – 1988 Summer Olympics | ||
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Tunisia squad – 1994 African Cup of Nations | ||
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Najran SC – managers | |
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Al-Ittihad Kalba SC – managers | |
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