Jawhar Mnari


Jawhar Mnari is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

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.

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

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
17 February 2004Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia1–01–02004 Africa Cup of Nations
219 June 2006Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart, Germany1–01–32006 FIFA World Cup
322 August 2007Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia1–01–1Friendly

Honours

1. FC Nürnberg
Tunisia