Saîf-Eddine Khaoui


Saîf-Eddine Khaoui, also translated as Saifeddine Khaoui is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays for Olympique de Marseille and the Tunisia national team, as a midfielder.

Career

Tours

Khaoui is a youth exponent from Tours FC. He made his Ligue 2 debut on 14 February 2014 against FC Istres in a 1–0 away loss. Khaoui spent three years in the Tours system.

Marseille

On 18 June 2016, Tours confirmed that they had reached an agreement with Marseille for the sale of Khaoui. He made his league debut on 14 August 2016 in a 0–0 draw with Toulouse FC replacing Florian Thauvin at halftime.

Troyes loan

On 26 July 2017, having spent only a month at Marseille, Khaoui was sent out on loan to Troyes. He made his debut on 5 August 2017 in a 1–1 draw with Rennes.

Caen loan

On 31 August 2018, the last day of the 2018 transfer window, Khaoui joined Stade Malherbe Caen on loan for the 2018–19 season.

International career

He was called up by the Tunisia U21 squad, and scored in his debut against Nigeria U21. He was called up to the Tunisia Olympic team for their matches in 2016.
Khaoui made his senior debut for the Tunisia national football team in a friendly 1–0 win over Iran on 23 March 2018.
In June 2018 he was named in Tunisia's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

Personal life

Khaoui was born and raised in France to parents of Tunisian descent.

Career statistics

International

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 November 2019Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia2–04–12021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2.15 November 2019Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia3–14–12021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification