Tarek Thabet (; born 16 August 1971), is a

Tunisia Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia also shares m ...

n former professional

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who played as a defender for

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and the Tunisia national team. At club level, he spent his entire career at Espérance de Tunis. He was a member of the Tunisian team during the World Cups in

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and

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. He managed

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club

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, after spending the 2008–09 season at

Wefaq Sabratha Wefaq Sabratha(وفاق صبراته) is a Libyan football club based in Sabratha, Libya. During the 2006/07 season, Wefaq finished 3rd in Group A of the Libyan Second Division. The club had participated in the Libyan Premier League from the 20 ...

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/ref> Thabet also coached Libyan club

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as well as numerous Tunisian clubs.

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* 1971 births Living people Tunisian men's footballers Tunisia men's international footballers Men's association football defenders 1998 FIFA World Cup players 2002 FIFA World Cup players 1994 African Cup of Nations players 1998 African Cup of Nations players 2000 African Cup of Nations players Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Espérance Sportive de Tunis players Tunisian football managers Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 managers AS Gabès managers Stade Gabèsien managers Jendouba Sport managers ES Zarzis managers Espérance Sportive de Tunis managers Olympique Sidi Bouzid managers AS Kasserine managers AS Marsa managers Salam Zgharta FC managers US Ben Guerdane managers Al Hilal SCSC (Benghazi) managers Tunisian expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Libya Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in Libya Expatriate football managers in Lebanon Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in Lebanon Lebanese Premier League managers CAF Champions League–winning players {{Tunisia-footy-defender-stub