Anis Ayari

Anis Ayari

Personal information
Full name	Anis Ayari
Date of birth	(1982-02-16) February 16, 1982
Place of birth	Lazhar, Tunisia
Height
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Étoile du Sahel
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2004	Stade Tunisien
2004–2006	Samsunspor	42	(0)
2006–2007	Lorient	2	(0)
2007–	Étoile du Sahel
International career‡
2002–	Tunisia	26	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 15, 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2009

Anis Ayari (Arabic: أنيس العياري‎‎) (born February 16, 1982 in Lazhar) is a Tunisian footballer. He currently plays for Étoile du Sahel.

Club career

Ayari debuted as a player with Stade Tunisien in March 2002, playing both defence and midfield. Ayari moved from Stade Tunisien in 2004 to Turkish club Samsunspor. He joined French first division side Lorient at the start of 2006-07 but his contract was cancelled in April 2007 by mutual consent. Later that same season he signed for Étoile du Sahel.

International career

He was a member of the Tunisian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group C, behind group and gold medal winners Argentina and runners-up Australia. He was part of the squad that won the 2004 African Cup of Nations.

External links

• Anis Ayari – FIFA competition record