Left-Back

Ali Maâloul

A legendary Tunisian defender, blending defensive solidity with attacking flair. Known for his overlapping runs and pinpoint crosses

Ali Maâloul
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Ali Maâloul was born on January 1, 1990, in Sfax, Tunisia 🇹🇳. He quickly established himself as a key figure on the left flank, not only for his defensive acumen but also for his ability to contribute offensively and create chances.

🔹 Early Career:
He began his career with his hometown club, CS Sfaxien, rising through the youth ranks to become a core member of the first team.

🔹 Al Ahly Journey:
In 2016, he transferred to Al Ahly SC in Egypt, where he became one of the most reliable left-backs. During his time with the club, he won numerous titles and consistently contributed going forward.

🔹 Return to Sfaxien:
After nine seasons with Al Ahly, he returned to CS Sfaxien, signing a three-year deal to continue his professional journey in his homeland.

🔹 Tunisian National Team:
Represented Tunisia in many major competitions. Known for his tactical intelligence, crossing ability, and leadership, he played an important role in both defense and attack.

🔹 Style & Skills:
• Creative attacking runs from the left flank 🎯
• Precise passing and dangerous crosses
• Strong tactical awareness and defensive reliability
• Excellent stamina and work rate
• Competitive spirit and strong discipline

🔹 Recent Developments:
Despite his age, Maâloul remains highly influential: his return to Sfaxien marked a full-circle moment in his career, asserting his enduring quality.

🔹 Summary:
Ali Maâloul represents the modern full-back: blending defensive strength, attacking ambition, and vast experience on both domestic and continental stages ⚽💪