Anis Ayari
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| Full name | Anis Ayari[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | February 16, 1982 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ezzahra, Tunisia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2004 | Stade Tunisien | ||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Samsunspor | 42 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Lorient | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2006 | Tunisia | 26 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of September 15, 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 November 2009 | |||||||||||||||||
Anis Ayari (Arabic: أَنِيس الْعَيَّارِيّ; born February 16, 1982) is a Tunisian former footballer. He last played for Étoile du Sahel.
Ayari debuted as a player with Stade Tunisien in March 2002, playing both defence and midfield.[2] Ayari moved from Stade Tunisien in 2004 to Turkish club Samsunspor.[3] He joined French first division side Lorient at the start of 2006-07 but his contract was cancelled in April 2007 by mutual consent.[4] Later that same season he signed for Étoile du Sahel.
International career
He was a member of the Tunisian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group C, behind group and gold medal winners Argentina and runners-up Australia. He was part of the squad that won the 2004 African Cup of Nations.
