Anis Ayari ( ar, أنيس العياري; born February 16, 1982) is a

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n former

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. He last played for

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Club career

Ayari debuted as a player with Stade Tunisien in March 2002, playing both defence and midfield. Ayari moved from Stade Tunisien in 2004 to Turkish club

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at the start of 2006-07 but his contract was cancelled in April 2007 by mutual consent. Later that same season he signed for

International career

He was a member of the Tunisian

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football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group C, behind group and gold medal winners

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and runners-up Australia. He was part of the squad that won the

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Honours

Tunisia * Africa Cup of Nations: 2004

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* 1982 births Living people Tunisian footballers Tunisia international footballers Tunisian expatriate footballers Stade Tunisien players FC Lorient players 2004 African Cup of Nations players 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup players 2006 Africa Cup of Nations players 2006 FIFA World Cup players Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers of Tunisia Samsunspor footballers Expatriate footballers in France Expatriate footballers in Turkey Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in France Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Ligue 1 players Süper Lig players People from Ben Arous Governorate Association football defenders Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Tunisia Mediterranean Games medalists in football Competitors at the 2001 Mediterranean Games 21st-century Tunisian people {{Tunisia-footy-bio-stub