Riadh Jelassi

Riadh Jelassi (Arabic: رياض جلاسي) (born 7 July 1971 in Tebourba) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Riadh Jelassi
Personal information
Full name Riadh Jelassi
Date of birth (1971-07-07) 7 July 1971
Place of birth Tebourba, Tunisia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2000 Étoile Sportive du Sahel
2001 Al-Shabab
2001–2004 Espérance Tunis
National team
1996–2002 Tunisia 20 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He was a member of the Tunisian national team at the World Cups in 1998 and 2002, although he only appeared as a substitute in Tunisia's last 1998 World Cup match against Romania, already eliminated. He scored 5 goals in 20 appearances for Tunisia.

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
110 November 1996Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana Liberia1–01–01998 FIFA World Cup qualification
213 July 1997Stade El Menzah, Tunis Guinea1–01–01998 African Cup of Nations qualification
39 August 1997Stade El Menzah, Tunis Nigeria2–02–01997 LG Cup final
42 June 2001Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville Gabon1–11–12002 African Cup of Nations qualification
51 July 2001Stade El Menzah, Tunis Congo6–06–02002 FIFA World Cup qualification
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