Abdelmajid Tlemçani (30 November 1937 – 8 July 2020) was a Tunisian footballer who played as a forward.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 November 1937 | ||
Date of death | 8 July 2020 | (aged 82)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Espérance Sportive de Tunis | |||
International career | |||
Tunisia | (54) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Biography
editBorn in 1937, Tlemçani played for Espérance Sportive de Tunis and the Tunisia national team. He is the father of footballer Ziad Tlemçani.
Tlemçani scored the highest number of goals in the Tunisian League twice, with 32 in 1959 and 22 in 1960.[2]
He died on 8 July 2020 and was buried in Jellaz Cemetery the same day.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Décès de Abdelmajid Tlemçani". Business News (in French). 8 July 2020.
- ^ "Tunisia - List of Topscorers". RSSSF.
- ^ "Grand buteur de l'EST, Abdelmajid Tlemçani n'est plus" [Abdelmajid Tlemçani, the great striker for EST, is no more]. Réalités Magazine (in French). 8 July 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2024.