Änis Ben-Hatira
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Änis Ben-Hatira | ||
| Date of birth | 18 July 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | West Berlin, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hertha BSC | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–1995 | Reinickendorfer Füchse | ||
| 1995–2003 | Hertha BSC | ||
| 2003–2006 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2006–2011 | Hamburger SV II | 51 | (16) |
| 2007–2011 | Hamburger SV | 29 | (3) |
| 2009–2010 | → MSV Duisburg (loan) | 29 | (3) |
| 2011– | Hertha BSC | 67 | (13) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007–2008 | Germany U19 | 8 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Germany U21 | 9 | (1) |
| 2012– | Tunisia | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 March 2015. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Änis Ben-Hatira (born 18 July 1988) is a German-born Tunisian footballer who currently plays for Hertha BSC in the Bundesliga.
Club career
Born in Berlin, Ben-Hatira started his football career playing for local club Reinickendorfer Füchse before moving to TeBe Berlin, where he spent most of his youth. Following a spell at Hertha BSC, he was signed by Hamburger SV.[1]
Ben-Hatira made his Bundesliga debut on 24 February 2007 against Eintracht Frankfurt, coming on as a substitute for Mehdi Mahdavikia.[2] He made his first Bundesliga start against Wolfsburg on 1 April 2007.[3] Hamburg extended his contract until 2012.[4] He joined on 1 February 2009 MSV Duisburg on a loan until 30 June 2009[5] and was for another season loaned out to MSV Duisburg.
In July 2010, Ben-Hatira joined West Ham United on trial,[6] making his debut on 28 July when he played for 64 minutes in a 2-0 win against MK Dons.[7] However, he did not sign for West Ham and remained in Hamburg for the following season. On the final day of the 2011 summer transfer window, Ben-Hatira returned to Hertha BSC.[8]
International career
After playing for several German international youth sides, Ben-Hatira was first called up for the Tunisian national football team on 21 February 2012.[9] Eight days later, he made his debut for Tunisia in a friendly match against Peru.
Honours
- UEFA Under-21 Championship: 2009
References
- ↑ "HSV: Ben-Hatira". Retrieved 3 January 2009.
- ↑ "Hamburg SV 3 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt". ESPNsoccernet. Retrieved 3 January 2009.
- ↑ "Hamburg SV 1-0 VfL Wolfsburg". ESPNsoccernet. 1 April 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2009.
- ↑ "Ben-Hatira bis 2012 beim HSV". Bundesliga. Sport1. 23 May 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2008.
- ↑ "Albert Streit kommt als Leihgabe zum HSV" (in German). Welt Online. 1 February 2009. Retrieved 18 July 2010.
- ↑ "New faces on show in West Ham win". SportingLife.com. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
- ↑ "MK Dons 0-2 West Ham United FT". Whufc.com. 28 July 2010. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
- ↑ "Änis Ben-Hatira kommt vom HSV" [Änis Ben-Hatira comes from HSV]. official website (in German). Hertha BSC. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
- ↑ "Tunisie : Nouioui et Ben Hatira convoqués" [Tunisia : Nouioui and Ben-Hatira are called up] (in French). 365 Foot. 21 February 2012.
External links
- Änis Ben-Hatira at hsv.de (German)
- Änis Ben-Hatira at fussballdaten.de (German)
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