Ahmed Mghirbi


Ahmed Mghirbi was a Tunisian football player and coach.

Club career

Born on 17 June 1946, in Manouba, Mghirbi began his career at Stade Tunisien as a centre-back; he played 256 matches between 1965 and 1975, scoring seven goals. Mghribi helped his team win the Tunisian Cup in, and won the Golden Boot in as the league's top goalscorer.

International career

Mghirbi played for the Tunisia national team. He made his debut against Yugoslavia in 1966, and played his last match against Algeria in 1972. Mighirbi played 34 international matches, winning silver at the 1971 Mediterranean Games.

Managerial career

Mghribi coached several clubs, namely Stade Tunisien,,, and Olympique Béja.

Personal life

Mghirbi later served as an analyst for the television channel Nessma and Tunisian national programming.

Death

On 16 March 2021, Mghibi died aged 74 after suffering from cancer for two years.

Honours

Player

Stade Tunisien
Tunisia
Individual

Coach

Stade Tunisien
  • Tunisian Cup: