Tunisia XI to play Australia: Khazri benched for key World Cup game - World Cup Update
Tunisia XI to play Australia: Khazri benched for key World Cup game - World Cup Update
The Carthage Eagles will be seeking their first win in the competition when they face the Socceroos
Tunisia have named their team to play Australia on Saturday afternoon in a Group D World Cup game at the Al Janoub Stadium.
The North Africans kicked off their campaign with a 0-0 draw against Denmark and they are aware a win will be vital if they are to stand a chance of advancing.
Here is how Jalel Kadris' team line up.
Goalkeeper: Aymen Dahmen
The 25-year-old CS Sfaxien custodian put up a good show against Denmark and he has kept his spot in the team.
(C)Getty ImagesRight wing-back: Mohamed Drager
Apart from defending, Drager can push on on the right flank and his crosses will be crucial for the strikers.
Centre-back: Montassar Talbi
The Lorient defender has been one of the key figures for the Atlas Lions, especially in the central defensive role with his superb defensive instinct.
(C)Getty ImagesCentre-back: Dylan Bronn
Bronn has been superb for his Serie A club Salernitana and he led the line well against Denmark. This enabled him to retain his starting role.
Centre-back: Yassine Meriah
The Esperance defender plays in the middle of a three-man backline and did well against Denmark.
(C)Getty ImagesLeft wing-back: Ali Abdi
The 28-year-old Abdi is important for Tunisia with his lung-bursting runs from the left. He created two chances against Denmark which were not used.
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