Sofiane Melliti ( ar, سفيان مليتي; born 18 August 1978) is a

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n football midfielder who played for

Gaziantepspor Gaziantepspor was a Turkish football club located in the city of Gaziantep. Formed in 1969 and dissolved in 2020, Gaziantepspor were nicknamed the ''Şahinler'' (The Falcons). The club colours were black and red, and they played their home matche ...

. Melliti scored his first goal for the Tunisian national team in January 2006, and played one match at the upcoming 2006 African Cup of Nations. In May he was called up to the

2006 World Cup The 2006 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Germany 2006, was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which had won the right to host the ...

. In January 2009, Al Hilal of Libya, having made several negotiations to sign him previously, are still deliberating a deal for him

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* 1978 births Living people Tunisian footballers Tunisian expatriate footballers 2006 FIFA World Cup players Tunisia men's international footballers Ukrainian Premier League players Süper Lig players Espérance Sportive de Tunis players CA Bizertin players Olympique Béja players CS Hammam-Lif players FC Vorskla Poltava players Expatriate footballers in Ukraine Gaziantepspor footballers Expatriate footballers in Turkey Men's association football midfielders {{Tunisia-footy-bio-stub