Mehdi Meriah (born 5 June 1979) is a retired

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player who played as a left back or a midfielder. He was called up to the

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n national team to participate in the

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but after he sustained an injury in the week leading up to the tournament was replaced by Haykel Guemamdia.

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* 1979 births Living people Tunisian men's footballers Tunisia men's international footballers Club Africain players AS Ariana players AS Djerba players EGS Gafsa players US Monastir (football) players Étoile Sportive du Sahel players 2008 Africa Cup of Nations players Men's association football defenders {{Tunisia-footy-bio-stub