Saîf-Eddine Khaoui

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Saîf-Eddine Khaoui
Khaoui playing for Tunisia at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name Saîfeddine Khaoui[1]
Date of birth (1995-04-27) 27 April 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Paris,[2] France
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Khor Fakkan
Number 10
Youth career
2008-2011 INF Clairefontaine
2008-2010 FC Franconville
2010–2011 Entente SSG
2011–2014 Tours
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Tours B 23 (10)
2014–2016 Tours 39 (4)
2016–2018 Marseille B 8 (2)
2016–2021 Marseille 33 (2)
2017–2018 → Troyes (loan) 32 (5)
2018–2019 → Caen (loan) 26 (3)
2021–2023 Clermont 57 (8)
2023– Khor Fakkan 8 (0)
International career‡
2015 Tunisia U21 1 (1)
2018– Tunisia 27 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:20, 21 July 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:20, 21 July 2023 (UTC)

Saîf-Eddine Khaoui (Arabic: سيف الدين خاوي; born 27 April 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for UAE Pro League club Khor Fakkan.[4] Born in France, he plays for the Tunisia national team.[5]

Club career[edit]

Tours[edit]

Khaoui is a youth exponent from Tours. He made his Ligue 2 debut on 14 February 2014 against Istres in a 1–0 away loss.[6]

Marseille[edit]

On 18 June 2016, Tours confirmed that they had reached an agreement with Marseille for the sale of Khaoui.[7] He made his league debut on 14 August 2016 in a 0–0 draw with Toulouse, replacing Florian Thauvin at halftime.[8]

Loan to Troyes[edit]

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.[9]

Loan to Cannes[edit]

On 31 August 2018, the last day of the 2018 transfer window, Khaoui joined Caen on loan for the 2018–19 season.[10]

Clermont[edit]

On 14 August 2021, Khaoui joined newly promoted Ligue 1 side Clermont on a two-year deal.[11]

Khor Fakkan[edit]

On 11 June 2023, it was confirmed that Khaoui would join UAE Pro League club Khor Fakkan following the expiration of his Clermont contract.[12]

International career[edit]

Khaoui was called up by the Tunisia U21 squad, and scored in his debut against Nigeria U21.[13] He was called up to the Tunisia Olympic team for their matches in 2016.[14]

Khaoui made his senior debut for the Tunisia national team in a friendly 1–0 win over Iran on 23 March 2018.[15]

In June 2018 he was named in Tunisia's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[16][17]

Personal life[edit]

Khaoui was born and raised in France to parents of Tunisian descent.[citation needed]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 1 July 2023[18]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tours B 2013–14 CFA 2 13 3 — — 13 3
2014–15 CFA 2 10 7 — — 10 7
Total 23 10 — — 23 10
Tours 2013–14 Ligue 2 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2014–15 Ligue 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 1
2015–16 Ligue 2 27 3 1 0 4 0 32 3
Total 39 4 2 0 4 0 45 4
Marseille B 2016–17 CFA 7 2 — — 7 2
2018–19 National 2 1 0 — — 1 0
Total 8 2 — — 8 2
Marseille 2016–17 Ligue 1 9 0 1 0 0 0 10 0
2019–20 Ligue 1 7 0 3 0 1 0 11 0
2020–21 Ligue 1 17 2 2 0 — 19 2
Total 33 2 6 0 1 0 40 2
Troyes (loan) 2017–18 Ligue 1 32 5 2 0 1 0 35 5
Caen (loan) 2018–19 Ligue 1 25 3 3 2 1 1 29 6
Caen B (loan) 2018–19 National 3 1 2 — — 1 2
Clermont 2021–22 Ligue 1 23 1 1 1 — 24 2
2022–23 Ligue 1 34 7 0 0 — 34 7
Total 57 8 1 1 — 58 9
Khor Fakkan 2023–24 UAE Pro League 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Career totals 218 36 14 3 7 1 239 40
  1. ^ Includes Coupe de France.
  2. ^ Includes Coupe de la Ligue.
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Tunisia 2018 9 0
2019 5 2
2020 3 2
Total 17 4
Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Khaoui goal.
List of international goals scored by Saîf-Eddine Khaoui[18]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 15 November 2019 Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia  Libya 2–0 4–1 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2 3–1
3 9 October 2020 Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia  Sudan 1–0 3–0 Friendly
4 17 November 2020 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  Tanzania 1–0 1–1 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Saîf-Eddine Khaoui". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Saîf-Eddine Khaoui". UAE Pro League. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  4. ^ (in French) La FTF a eu l'accord de 7 joueurs binationaux on tunisie-foot.com
  5. ^ Saîf-Eddine Khaoui at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Istres vs. Tours – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  7. ^ (in French) "Saïf Khaoui va s'engager avec l'Olympique de Marseille". Tours Football Club (in French). 18 June 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  8. ^ "Olympique Marseille vs. Toulouse – 14 August 2016 – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  9. ^ "Troyes vs. Rennes – 5 August 2017 – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  10. ^ "L'OM prête Saîf-Eddine Khaoui à Caen". L'Équipe (in French). 31 August 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  11. ^ "Saîf-Eddine Khaoui signe à Clermont". L'Équipe (in French). 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  12. ^ "Official | Saîf-Eddine Khaoui joins UAE side Khor Fakkan - Get French Football News". 11 July 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
  13. ^ Football.Tunisien.page on facebook.com
  14. ^ (in French) Sélection Nationale Olympique : Maher Kanzari convoque 29 Joueurs on ftf.org.tn
  15. ^ "Internationals (Sky Sports)". SkySports.
  16. ^ Crawford, Stephen (4 June 2018). "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists". Goal. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  17. ^ Okeleji, Oluwashina (2 June 2018). "Tunisia World Cup squad: Leicester City's Benalouane in 23-man squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  18. ^ a b "Saîf-Eddine Khaoui". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 14 July 2018.


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