Abdelmajid Chetali
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abdelmajid Al-Chetali | ||
Date of birth | 4 July 1939 | ||
Place of birth | Sousse, Tunisia | ||
Position(s) | Manager | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1957–1968 | Étoile du Sahel | ||
International career | |||
Tunisia | 70 | (4) | |
Managerial career | |||
1970–1975 | Étoile du Sahel | ||
1974–1978 | Tunisia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Abdelmajid Chetali (Arabic: عبد المجيد الشتالي; born 4 July 1939) is a Tunisian former footballer and manager. As a player he played for the Tunisian national team in 70 matches, scoring 4 goals, and was selected to play for the team in the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] As a manager, he led them in their first ever World Cup appearance in 1978, where Tunisia became the first African team to win a World Cup match, beating Mexico 3–1.
He also coached Étoile du Sahel,[2] and the Bahrain national football team.[3]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abdelmajid Chetali". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
- ^ Entraineurs Archived June 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine Étoile du Sahel
- ^ [1] Gulf cup of Nations Managers
External links
- Abdelmajid Chetali at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1939 births
- People from Sousse
- Living people
- Tunisian footballers
- Tunisia international footballers
- Olympic footballers of Tunisia
- Footballers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Tunisian football managers
- 1963 African Cup of Nations players
- 1978 FIFA World Cup managers
- 1978 African Cup of Nations managers
- Étoile Sportive du Sahel managers
- Tunisia national football team managers
- Bahrain national football team managers
- Tunisian football biography stubs