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Ayman Ben Mohamed (
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: ايمن بن محمد; born 8 December 1994) is a professional
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who plays as a
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for the Tunisia national team.


Club career

Born in London to an Irish mother and Tunisian father, Mohamed and his family moved to
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at the age of two. In 2013, he signed for UCD while also studying Business, staying with the Students for two years before moving onto
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. In November 2015, it was announced Mohamed would join
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for the 2016 season. After a string of impressive performances for The Gypsies, he attracted international attention, eventually signing for Tunisian side L’Espérance Sportive de Tunis for an undisclosed sum. In 2017 Mohamed suffered a
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injury, ruling him out for over a year. He returned in 2018 in his new position at left back, helping his side win the 2018 CAF Champions League Final and qualify for the 2018 FIFA Club World Cup. A
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after his ES Tunis contract expired in summer 2019, Mohamed joined
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club
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in August 2019, agreeing a contract until 2022. He made his Ligue 2 debut for the club vs
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on 23 August 2019, coming on in the 82nd minute and scoring the third goal in a 3–1 win. On 29 January 2021, Mohamed moved to Turkish club
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, on a loan deal until the end of the season.


International career

In May 2016, whilst at
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Mohamed earned a surprise call-up to the
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squad for the
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qualifier against
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despite never having previously declared for The Eagles of Carthage. On 2 October 2018, he was called up again and earned his first cap in a 2–1 victory over
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Honours

ES Tunis *
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, 2018–19 *
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 ...
: 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 *
Tunisian Super Cup The Tunisian Super Cup ( ar, كأس السوبر التونسي) or the Tunisia Premier Cup ( ar, كأس تونس الممتازة) was previously called the Tunisian Cup Winners' Cup. It is a Tunisian football competition organized by the Tunis ...
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ben Mohamed, Ayman 1994 births Living people Footballers from Greater London Association footballers from County Dublin Tunisian footballers Tunisia international footballers Republic of Ireland association footballers League of Ireland players University College Dublin A.F.C. players Longford Town F.C. players Bohemian F.C. players Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Espérance Sportive de Tunis players Le Havre AC players Denizlispor footballers Association football wingers Association football fullbacks Tunisian people of Irish descent Irish people of Tunisian descent English people of Tunisian descent English people of Irish descent 2019 Africa Cup of Nations players Ligue 2 players Championnat National 3 players Süper Lig players