Mariem Ben Sassi ( ar, مريم ساسي;
born 1 April 1991) is a Tunisian
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
, who last played as a
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
for Saudi club
Al-Nahda and the
Tunisia women's national team.
Club career
Ben Sassi has played for
AS Banque de l'Habitat
AS Banque de l'Habitat ( ar, الجمعية الرياضية لبنك الإسكان, lit=Association sportive de la Banque de l'habitat) is a football club based in Tunis, Tunisia and owned by the BH Bank (Tunisia) formerly formerly Banque de l' ...
in Tunisia.
[
Ben Sassi moved to Turkey to and joined the newly founded team Çaykur Rizespor to play in the Turkish Women's Football Super League.]
International career
Ben Sassi has capped for Tunisia at senior level, including in a 2–0 friendly away win over Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
on 13 June 2021.
See also
*List of Tunisia women's international footballers
This is a non-exhaustive list of Tunisia women's international footballers – association football players who have appeared at least once for the senior Tunisia women's national football team.
Players
See also
* Tunisia women's nationa ...
References
External links
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1991 births
Living people
Tunisian women's footballers
Women's association football goalkeepers
Çaykur Rizespor (women's football) players
Turkish Women's Football Super League players
Tunisia women's international footballers
Tunisian expatriate women's footballers
Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Expatriate women's footballers in Turkey
21st-century Tunisian women
21st-century Tunisian people
Saudi Women's Premier League players
Expatriate women's footballers in Saudi Arabia
Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
Eastern Flames FC players
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