Slaheddine Fessi (born 15 November 1956) is a Tunisian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1956-11-15) 15 November 1956 (age 65) | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1966–? | Club Africain | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Club Africain | |||
| 1979–1980 | FSV Frankfurt | 8 | (0) |
| Stade Gabèsien | |||
| National team | |||
| 1987–1989 | Tunisia | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fessi joined Club Africain in 1966, at the age of 10.[3] For a while, he also played handball and volleyball.[3] After being promoted to Club Africain's senior team, he was initially understudy to Sadok Sassi and Mokhtar Naili.[3]
Fessi spent two seasons with German club FSV Frankfurt.[3] Having been third-choice goalkeeper at the club,[4] he made his debut in April 1980 in the 2. Bundesliga, replacing the injured Jürgen Grün in a 3–0 loss to SC Freiburg.[5] He went on to make eight league appearances in the 1979–80 2. Bundesliga season.[6][7] He left the club in summer 1980.[8]
Fessi signed with Stade Gabèsien after his return from Germany.[3]
Tunisia football squad – 1988 Summer Olympics | ||
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