Farouk Ben Mustapha (Arabic: فَارُوق بَن مُصطَفى; born 1 July 1989) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
 Mustapha with Tunisia at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Farouk Ben Mustapha[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 1 July 1989 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bizerte, Tunisia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2014 | CA Bizertin | 106 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Club Africain | 62 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Al Shabab | 78 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Espérance de Tunis | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2022 | Tunisia | 34 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 April 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 January 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Career
editBen Mustapha was voted Ligue Professionnelle 1 player of the month for August 2009 by a fansite.[3]
He was called up to play for Tunisia for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations but did not play a match in the tournament.[4][5]
In June 2018 he was named in Tunisia's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[6][7] He was the substitute goalkeeper in the first Tunisia World Cup game versus England on 18 June 2018.
Career statistics
editInternational
edit- As of 17 July 2019[8]
| Tunisia | ||
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 0 |
Honours
editCA Bizertin
- Tunisian Cup: 2012–13
Club Africain
Tunisia
- African Nations Championship: 2011
- African Cup of Nations: fourth place 2019
Individual
References
edit- ^ "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 10 June 2018.
- ^ "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Tunisia" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 15. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Ben Mustapha et Jemâa les meilleurs en Août". Tunisie-Foot. 11 September 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
- ^ "CAN 2010: Tunisian soccer fans expect Carthage Eagles to fly high". Archived from the original on 31 December 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- ^ MTN Football Player Profile - Farouk Ben Mustapha
- ^ Crawford, Stephen (4 June 2018). "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists". Goal. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ Okeleji, Oluwashina (2 June 2018). "Tunisia World Cup squad: Leicester City's Benalouane in 23-man squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- ^ "Farouk Ben Mustapha". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- ^ "لوشيسكو وجوفينكو وبن مصطفى يحصدون جوائز الأفضلية لشهر يناير". Archived from the original on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2021.