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Nejmeddin Daghfous (born 1 October 1986) is a former professional
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who played as a
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.


Club career

Daghfous made his debut on the professional league level in the
2. Bundesliga The 2. Bundesliga ( ) is the second division of professional football in Germany. It was implemented 11 years after the founding of the Fußball-Bundesliga as the new second division for professional football. The 2. Bundesliga is ranked below ...
for
1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05 e. V., usually shortened to 1. FSV Mainz 05, Mainz 05 () or simply Mainz (), is a German sports club, founded in 1905 and based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. 1. FSV Mainz 05 play in the Bundesliga, the top ...
on 21 October 2007, coming on as a substitute in the 78th minute in a game against Wehen Wiesbaden. He made his
Bundesliga The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of the German football league system, the Bundesliga is Germany's primary footba ...
debut on 11 May 2013 against
Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e. V. Mönchengladbach, commonly known as Borussia Mönchengladbach (), Mönchengladbach () or Gladbach (; abbreviated as Borussia MG, BMG), is a professional Association football, football club based in ...
replacing
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in the 78th minute. In late January 2014, Daghfous signed an 18-month contract with 2. Bundesliga side
VfR Aalen Verein für Rasenspiele 1921 Aalen e.V., known simply as VfR Aalen, is a German football club based in Aalen, Baden-Württemberg. The football team is part of a larger sports club which also offers its members gymnastics, table tennis, and cheer ...
. In June 2017, he left
Würzburger Kickers Würzburger Kickers is a German association football club playing in Würzburg, Bavaria. In pre-World War II football, the club competed briefly at the highest level in the Bezirksliga Bayern, and during the war, in the Gauliga Bayern. Post-war, ...
following their relegation from
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and joined
SV Sandhausen Sportverein Sandhausen 1916 e.V., commonly known as simply SV Sandhausen or Sandhausen, is a German association football club that plays in Sandhausen, immediately to the south of Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg. The club's greatest success ...
one a two-year contract with the option of a further year. In June 2019, Daghfous joined
Kickers Offenbach Offenbacher Kickers, also known as Kickers Offenbach, is a German association football club in Offenbach am Main, Hesse. The club was founded on 27 May 1901 in the Rheinischer Hof restaurant by footballers who had left established local clubs in ...
on a two-year contract. In summer 2022, following his release by
FC Gießen FC Gießen is a German association football club from the city of Giessen and the Watzenborn-Steinberg quarter of the town of Pohlheim, both in Hesse. The club's greatest success has been promotion to the tier four Regionalliga Südwest in 20 ...
, Daghfous retired from playing.


International career

Daghfous was called up to the Tunisia national team for a
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match against
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in September 2016.


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* * Living people 1986 births German people of Tunisian descent Footballers from Kassel Tunisian men's footballers German men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Germany men's youth international footballers Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players 1. FSV Mainz 05 II players 1. FSV Mainz 05 players SC Paderborn 07 players SC Preußen Münster players VfR Aalen players FC Würzburger Kickers players SV Sandhausen players Kickers Offenbach players FC Gießen players {{germany-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub