Nader Ghandri ( ar, نادر الغندري; born 18 February 1995) is a professional

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 plays as a defender for

Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 The Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (; ar, الرابطة المحترفة الأولى لكرة القدم) was previously called the Tunisian National Championship between 1956 and 1994. is the top division football tournament in Tunisia und ...

club

Club Africain Club Africain ( ar, النادي الإفريقي) is a Tunisian football club based in Tunis that competes in the Tunisian Championship. It fields several sports teams, including football, handball, basketball, swimming and volleyball. The foot ...

. Born in France, he plays for the Tunisia national team.

Club career

Born in

Aubervilliers Aubervilliers () is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, Île-de-France region, northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Albertivillariens'' or ''Albertivillariennes''. Geography Localisati ...

, Ghandri spent his youth career with a number of

Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...

-based sides, playing for Ivry,

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and

Drancy Drancy () is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris in the Seine-Saint-Denis department in northern France. It is located 10.8 km (6.7 mi) from the center of Paris. History Toponymy The name Drancy comes from Medieval Lati ...

. In 2013, he signed a two-year amateur contract with

Ligue 2 Ligue 2 (, League 2), also known as Ligue 2 BKT due to sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by Balkrishna Industries, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions ...

club AC Arles. On 30 August 2021, he returned to

on a two-year contract.

International career

In 2015, Ghandri was a member of the Tunisia under-23 national team at the

2015 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations The 2015 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations was the 2nd edition of the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations, the quadrennial international age-restricted football championship organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the men's under-23 national ...

Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 � ...

, making 2 appearances in the tournament. He made his debut for

Tunisia national football team The Tunisia national football team ( ar, منتخب تونس لكرة القدم; ) represents Tunisia in men's international association football. The team is a member of both FIFA and CAF, the Confederation of African Football. It is governe ...

on 7 June 2019 in a friendly against Iraq, as a starter.

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International

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ghandri, Nader 1995 births French sportspeople of Tunisian descent Sportspeople from Aubervilliers Citizens of Tunisia through descent Living people French footballers Tunisian footballers Association football midfielders Tunisia under-23 international footballers Tunisia international footballers JA Drancy players AC Arlésien players Club Africain players Red Star F.C. players US Ivry players Royal Antwerp F.C. players K.V.C. Westerlo players PFC Slavia Sofia players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National 3 players Ligue 2 players Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Belgian First Division A players Belgian First Division B players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players 2015 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations players Tunisian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Belgium Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Expatriate footballers in Bulgaria Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Footballers from Seine-Saint-Denis 2022 FIFA World Cup players