Sayfallah Ltaief
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Zürich, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Greuther Fürth (on loan from Twente) | ||
| Number | 47 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Zürich | |||
| 2015–2017 | Kosova Zürich | ||
| 2017–2018 | Zürich | ||
| 2018–2020 | Winterthur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Winterthur | 66 | (8) |
| 2022–2024 | Basel | 6 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Basel U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Winterthur (loan) | 50 | (9) |
| 2024– | Twente | 30 | (1) |
| 2025–2026 | → Sparta Rotterdam (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2026– | → Greuther Fürth (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Tunisia | 18 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:11, 24 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Sayfallah Ltaief (Arabic: سَيْف الله لَطِيف; born 22 April 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for German 2. Bundesliga club Greuther Fürth on loan from Dutch side Twente. Born in Switzerland, he plays for the Tunisia national team.
Ltaief is a product of the youth academies of Zürich, Kosova Zürich, and Winterthur.[2] He began his senior career in the Swiss Challenge League with Winterthur in 2020. On 9 June 2022, he transferred to Swiss Super League club Basel.[3] He made his professional debut with Basel in a 1–1 league draw against his former club Winterthur on 16 July 2022.[4]
On 5 December 2022, Ltaief agreed to return to Winterthur on loan for the second half of the 2022–23 season.[5] His loan was again extended for the entirety of the 2023–24 season, as he eventually scored eight goals and six assists for Winterthur throughout the league campaign.[6]
On 17 May 2024, it was announced that Ltaief would join Dutch side Twente on a permanent deal, signing a three-year contract set to be activated from 1 July.[6][7]
On 7 August 2025, Ltaief joined Sparta Rotterdam on season-long loan.[8] On 2 February 2026, he moved on a new loan to Greuther Fürth in German 2. Bundesliga.[9]
International career
Ltaief was born in Switzerland and is of Tunisian descent.[2] He was called up to represent the Tunisia U22s in 2022, and also had training sessions with the senior national team in preparation for the 2022 Kirin Cup.[10] He made his debut with Tunisia as a late substitute in a 1–0 friendly win over Comoros on 22 September 2022.[11]
