Tunisia manager Henryk Kasperczak has released his 23-man squad for this month’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon.
The team will be led by Aymen Abdennour, Wahbi Khazri and Naim Sliti, AfricanFootball.com reports.
England-based Khazri with Sunderland and Sliti who plies his trade in France for Lillestrom as well as Valencia’s Abdennour will be key for the side.
Tunisia is one of the favourites to lift the trophy in Gabon.
The full squad:
Goalkeepers: Aymen Mathlouthi (Etoile Sahel), Rami Jridi (Club Sfaxien), Moez Ben Chrifia (Espérance Tunis)
Defenders: Ali Maaloul (Al Ahly/EGY), Hamza Mathlouthi (Club sfaxien), Siyam Ben Youssef (Caen/FRA), Mohamed Ali Yacoubi (Rizespor/TUR), Aymen Abdennour (Valencia/ESP), Chamseddine Dhaouadi (Espérance Tunis), Slimane Kchok (Bizerte), Hamdi Nagguez (Etoile Sahel), Zied Boughatass (Etoile Sahel)
Midfielders: Ferjani Sassi (Espérance Tunis), Larry Azouni (Nîmes/FRA), Naim Sliti (Lille/FRA), Wahbi Khazri (Sunderland/ENG), Mohamed Amine Ben Amor (Etoile Sahel), Ahmed Khalil (Club Africain), Hamza Lahmar (Etoile Sahel), Youssef Msakni (Lakhwya/QAT), Sabeur Khlifa (Club Africain)
Strikers: Ahmed Akaichi (Ittihad Jeddah/KSA), Yessine Khenissi (Espérance Tunis).
