Jaidi wins Tunisia chance
Tuesday 16 May 2006
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French coach Roger Lemerre has included Bolton Wanderers defender Rahdi Jaidi in his 23-man Tunisia squad for this summer's World Cup finals.
The 30-year-old has been a revelation for Sam Allardyce's side since his transfer from Esperance almost two years ago.
The full squad is:
Goalkeepers: Ali Boumnijel (Club Africain Tunis), Hamdi Kasraoui (Esperance Sportive Tunis), Adel Nefzi (US Monastir)
Defenders: Karim Hagui (Strasbourg), Rahdi Jaidi (Bolton), Hatem Trabelsi (Ajax), David Jemmali (Bordeaux), Alaeddine Yahia (St Etienne), Karim Saidi (Lecce), Anis Ayari (Samsun Sport), Mehdi Meriah (Etoile du Sahel)
Midfielders: Riadh Bouazizi (Kayserispor), Adel Chedli (Nuremberg), Kais Ghodhbane (Samsunspor), Sofiene Melliti (Gazi Antepspor), Jawher Mnari (Nuremberg), Hamed Namouchi (Rangers), Mehdi Nafti (Birmingham)
Strikers: Silva Dos Santos (Toulouse), Ziad Jaziri (Troyes), Karim Sediri (Rosenberg), Yassine Chikhaoui (Etoile du Sahel), Issam Jomaa (Lens).
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