Fakhreddine Ben Youssef


Fakhreddine Ben Youssef is a Tunisian footballer, who currently plays for Al-Ismaily, he last played for Saudi club Al-Ettifaq. He plays for Tunisian national team as a Striker He was a member of the Tunisian squad at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, and he currently has more than 40 caps for his countryEarlier this season, Ben Youssef had chosen to terminate his contract with his team Al-Ettifaq.

International career

In June 2018, he was named in Tunisia’s 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. He scored an equalizer in Tunisia's last group stage match against Panama. This goal was the 2,500th goal in FIFA World Cup history.

Career statistics

Club

International

International goals

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 December 2012Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates2–02–1Friendly
2.8 June 2013National Stadium, Freetown, Sierra Leone2–22–22014 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.10 September 201430 June Stadium, Cairo, Egypt1–01–02015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4.12 June 2015Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia6–18–12017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
5.28 May 2018Estádio Municipal, Braga, Portugal2–22–2Friendly
6.28 June 2018Mordovia Arena, Saransk, Russia1–12–12018 FIFA World Cup