Abdelmajid Chetali, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Abdelmajid Chetali

Tunisian association football player

Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1939

Place of Birth: Sousse, Sousse Governorate, Tunisia

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Tunisia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Abdelmajid Chetali

  • Abdelmajid Al-Chetali (Arabic: ??? ?????? ????????; born 4 July 1939) is a Tunisian football coach and former player who played a total of 70 games with the national team and scored four goals.
  • He participated also in 1960 Summer Olympics.
  • He now enjoys a high profile in Tunisia but refuses to take over the selection.
  • He is considered one of the characters who shaped and prolonged the legend of the Étoile Sportive du Sahel (nicknamed Majda).
  • He received only one yellow card during his career. As a manager, he led them in their first ever World Cup appearance in 1978, where Tunisia became the first African team to win a World Cup match, beating Mexico 3–1 making FIFA increase the number of seats in the African continent from one place to two places.
  • During his managerial career, he was in charge of two national teams: the Tunisian and Bahraini national football teams.
  • He also managed his home club Étoile du Sahel and achieved good results with it.

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