Chaker Zouaghi

Chaker Zouaghi (born 10 January 1985) is a Tunisian professional football coach and a former defensive midfielder. He is a brother of Kaies Zouaghi, and was assistant manager under him as AS Gabès.^{[citation needed]}

Chaker Zouaghi

Personal information
Date of birth	(1985-01-10) 10 January 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Béja, Tunisia
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder, centre-back
Youth career
0000–1999	Olympique Béja
1999–2001	Étoile du Sahel
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2006	Étoile du Sahel	?	(?)
2006–2009	Lokomotiv Moscow	12	(1)
2009–2010	Étoile du Sahel	19	(0)
2010–2012	FC Zürich	41	(3)
2012–2013	Espérance de Tunis	10	(1)
2014	Olmaliq FK	22	(4)
2015–2016	Bunyodkor	37	(8)
2016–2017	Al Khaleej	21	(4)
International career
2005–2008	Tunisia[1]	14	(1)
Managerial career
2019	AS Gabès (assistant)
2022	Étoile du Sahel (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Zouaghi was born in Béja. He began his career at Étoile du Sahel before moving to FC Lokomotiv Moscow in the summer of 2006. He played in Moscow for three years, before having his contract mutually terminated in March 2009. In January 2010, Zouaghi signed a three-year contract with FC Zürich, to begin in July 2010.^[2]

In January 2014 Zouaghi was linked with a move to Iraqi Premier League side Duhok SC,^[3]

In December 2014, Zouaghi signed for FC Bunyodkor.^[4][5] On 1 August 2016, Zouaghi moved to UAE Division 1 side Al Khaleej.^[6]

International career

Zouaghi made his debut for Tunisia in November 2005.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 July 2016^[7][8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		Continental		Supercup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Olmaliq	2014	Uzbek League	22	4	3	0	–		–		25	4
Bunyodkor	2015	Uzbek League	25	7	5	0	6	0	–		36	7
	2016		12	1	2	0	6	2	–		20	3
	Total		37	8	7	0	12	2	0	0	56	10
Career total			59	12	10	0	12	2	0	0	81	14

International

As of match played 1 June 2008^[7]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Tunisia	2006	4	1
	2007	4	0
	2008	6	0
Total		14	1

Honours

Étoile du Sahel

• Coupe de la Ligue Professionelle: 2005
• African Cup Winners' Cup: 2003

Lokomotiv Moscow

• Russian Cup: 2007

References

1. Chaker Zouaghi at National-Football-Teams.com
2. "Шакер Зуаги станет игроком "Цюриха" Источник" [Shaker Zuagi will become a player of "Zurich"]. soccer.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 29 June 2010. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
3. "Chaker Zouaghi rejoint le club du Duhok SC!" (in French). footplus.tn. Archived from the original on 5 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
4. ""Bunyodkor" signed tunisian footballer". FC Bunyodkor. 25 December 2014. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
5. "Bunyodkor presents new signees". UzDaily. 12 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
6. "Шакер Зуаги продолжит карьеру в ОАЭ". bunyodkor.com (in Russian). FC Bunyodkor. 1 August 2016. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
7. "Chaker Zouaghi". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
8. "C.Zouaghi". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 March 2016.

External links

• FC Lokomotiv Moscow profile^{[permanent dead link‍]} (in English)
• Chaker Zouaghi at Soccerway