Ammar Souayah

Ammar Souayah (Arabic: عمار السويّح; born 11 June 1957) is a Tunisian football manager and former player.

Ammar Souayah
Personal information
Date of birth (1957-06-11) 11 June 1957
Place of birth Tunis, Tunisia
Managerial career
Years Team
1999–2001 CS Hammam-Lif
2001–2005 Étoile du Sahel
2002 Tunisia
2004–2005 Al-Tai[1]
2005–2006 Al-Tai
2007 Al Dhafra
2007–2009 Al-Hazem
2013–2014 Al Shabab (U23)
2014–2015 Al Shabab
2015–2017 Espérance de Tunis
2019 Ohod
2021–2022 JS Kabylie

Playing career

Souayah played in the econd and third divisions of Tunisia.[2]

Managerial career

Tunisia national team

In 2002, Ammar Souayah signed as the coach of the Tunisia national team and led the team at the FIFA World Cup. Tunisia began the tournament with a 2–0 defeat against Russia then drew 1–1 against strong Belgium but was defeated 2–0 against co-host Japan and eliminated in the group stage. He coached Club Sportif de Hammam-Lif[3] and also Étoile du Sahel.[4]

Al Shabab Riyadh

On 23 January 2014, he was appointed the head coach of Al Shabab, replacing Belgian Emilio Ferrera. He performed well with Al Shabab in the 2014 AFC Champions League group stages. Al Shabab played 6 matches, 5 won and lost 1.

Managerial statistics

Team Nat From To Record
Al Shabab Saudi Arabia 23 January 2014 20 May 2014 22 12 4 6 054.55

Honours

Manager

Al Shabab

References

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