David Jemmali facts for kids
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Jemmali in 2007
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Jemmali | ||
| Date of birth | 13 December 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Toulouse, France | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1997 | Cannes | 56 | (0) |
| 1997–2008 | Bordeaux | 240 | (5) |
| 2008–2010 | Grenoble | 28 | (0) |
| Total | 324 | (5) | |
| International career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Tunisia | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Jemmali is a former professional football player. He was born in Toulouse, France, on December 13, 1974. David played as a defender, a position that helps protect the team's goal. He spent most of his career playing for the well-known French club, Bordeaux. Even though he was born in France, he later played for the national team of Tunisia.
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David Jemmali's Club Career
David Jemmali started his professional football journey in 1994. He began playing for Cannes, a club in France. He stayed with Cannes for three years, from 1994 to 1997.
Time at Bordeaux
In 1997, David moved to Bordeaux, which became his main club. He played for Bordeaux for a long time, until 2008. During his time there, he played in 240 matches. He also scored 5 goals for the team.
Winning Trophies with Bordeaux
While playing for Bordeaux, David Jemmali helped his team win some important trophies.
- In the 1998–99 season, Bordeaux won Ligue 1. This is the top football league in France.
- Bordeaux also won the Coupe de la Ligue twice. They won it in 2002 and again in 2007. The Coupe de la Ligue is another major football cup competition in France.
Later Career
After leaving Bordeaux in 2008, David Jemmali joined Grenoble. He played for Grenoble for two seasons, from 2008 to 2010. He played 28 matches for this club before ending his professional playing career.
Playing for Tunisia
David Jemmali was born in France, but he had the chance to play for the Tunisia national team. For a while, he hoped to play for the French national team. Because of this, he said no to playing for Tunisia several times.
The 2006 World Cup
As the 2006 FIFA World Cup was getting closer, David decided to accept the offer from Tunisia. He made his first appearance for Tunisia on March 1, 2006. This match was against Serbia and Montenegro.
After his debut, he was chosen to be part of the Tunisian squad for the 2006 World Cup. This was a very exciting moment for him. David started in Tunisia's first game of the tournament. This match was against Saudi Arabia. However, he did not play in the other two group matches for Tunisia in that World Cup. He played a total of 10 matches for the Tunisian national team between 2006 and 2007.
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See also
In Spanish: David Jemmali para niños
