Jawhar Mnari
Tunisian footballer
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Jawhar Mnari (Arabic: جَوْهَر الْمَنَارِيّ) (born 8 November 1976) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Full name
Jawhar Mnari[1]
Date of birth
8 November 1976
Place of birth
Monastir, Tunisia
Height
1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Jawhar Mnari[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 8 November 1976 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Monastir, Tunisia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | US Monastir | 31 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2005 | Espérance | 132 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2010 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 88 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | FSV Frankfurt | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 259 | (24) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2008 | Tunisia | 44 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Mnari was born in Monastir, Tunisia. In 2005, Mnari moved from Espérance to 1. FC Nürnberg. In 2007, he won the DFB-Pokal in Germany with 1. FC Nürnberg and reached the UEFA-Cup through this. He moved to FSV Frankfurt in 2010.[2]
International career
Mnari was capped 44 times and scored three goals for the Tunisia national team. He scored the first goal against Spain in the 2006 World Cup in the 8th minute to help Tunisia take a 1–0 lead. He was part of the squad that won the 2004 African Cup of Nations.
International goals
- Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mnari goal.[3]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 7 February 2004 | Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia |  Senegal | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2004 Africa Cup of Nations |
| 2 | 19 June 2006 | Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart, Germany |  Spain | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2006 FIFA World Cup |
| 3 | 22 August 2007 | Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia |  Guinea | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
