Farouk Ben Mustapha
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Full name
Farouk Ben Mustapha[1]
Date of birth
1 July 1989
Place of birth
Bizerte, Tunisia
Height
1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
 Mustapha with Tunisia at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Farouk Ben Mustapha[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 1 July 1989 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bizerte, Tunisia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2014 | CA Bizertin | 106 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Club Africain | 62 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Al Shabab | 78 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Espérance de Tunis | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2022 | Tunisia | 34 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 April 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 January 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Farouk Ben Mustapha (Arabic: فَارُوق بَن مُصطَفى; born 1 July 1989) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Ben Mustapha was voted Ligue Professionnelle 1 player of the month for August 2009 by a fansite.[3]
He was called up to play for Tunisia for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations but did not play a match in the tournament.[4][5]
In June 2018 he was named in Tunisia's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[6][7] He was the substitute goalkeeper in the first Tunisia World Cup game versus England on 18 June 2018.
