Issam Jemâa

Issam Jemâa
Personal information
Date of birth28 January 1984
Place of birthGabès, Tunisia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Al-Sailiya
Number17
Youth career
1995–2003CO Mednine
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2003–2005Espérance49(17)
2005–2011Lens114(20)
2007–2008→ Caen (loan)21(3)
2011–2012Auxerre7(2)
2012→ Brest (loan)10(2)
2012–2014Kuwait SC24(25)
2014–Al-Sailiya18(8)
National team‡
2005–Tunisia80(36)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 February 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 June 2014

Issam Jemâa (born 28 January 1984 in Gabès) is a Tunisian footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar Stars League club Al-Sailiya. He started his footballing career for Espérance Sportive de Tunis, and was later signed by French side Lens. Also a Tunisian international since 2005, he is the top goal scorer in all history of the Tunisian national team.

International career

He was called up to the 2006 World Cup, but was later forced out from the squad due to injury. He was also called up to the Tunisian national team squad for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana and the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations in Angola.

International goals

Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first.[1]

Career statistics

Correct as of 15 May 2010

Team Season Domestic League Domestic Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
RC Lens 2005–06 5 0 1 0 9 4 15 4
2006–07 27 3 4 2 9 4 40 9
SM Caen 2007–08 21 3 1 0 0 0 22 3
RC Lens 2008–09 26 5 3 2 0 0 29 7
2009–10 29 7 4 2 0 0 33 9
Career Total 108 18 13 6 18 8 139 32

References

  1. ↑ Imed Kilani. "Issam Jemaa – Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 October 2012.

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