Yoann Touzghar
![]() Touzghar with Lens in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 November 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Avignon, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Monaco | |||
| Cannes | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2010 | Grasse | ||
| 2010–2013 | Amiens | 68 | (15) |
| 2012–2013 | → Lens (loan) | 24 | (11) |
| 2013–2015 | Lens | 88 | (33) |
| 2015–2016 | Club Africain | 6 | (1) |
| 2016 | Auxerre | 13 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Sochaux | 48 | (7) |
| 2018–2022 | Troyes | 114 | (38) |
| 2022–2025 | Ajaccio | 48 | (6) |
| Total | 409+ | (114+) | |
| International career | |||
| 2015–2022 | Tunisia | 6 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Yoann Touzghar (born 28 November 1986) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. Born in France, he played for the Tunisia national team.
Club career
In the 2015–16 season Touzghar played for Club Africain scoring once in six matches.[1]
On 5 July 2016, Touzghar joined Auxerre on a two-year contract plus an option amid reported interest from Reims and Gazélec Ajaccio.[1][2]
On 24 August 2022, Touzghar signed a two-year contract with Ajaccio.[3]
International career
Touzghar was born in France to a Moroccan father and Tunisian mother.[4] He played for the Tunisia national team at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.[5]
Personal life
Yoann's younger half-brother Rayan Touzghar is also a professional footballer.[6]
International goals
- Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Touzghar goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 June 2015 | Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia | 8–1 | 8–1 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
References
- 1 2 "Tunisie: Yoann Touzghar repart en France". Africa Top Sports (in French). 6 July 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ↑ "Transferts : l'AJA engage l'attaquant Yoann Touzghar". L'Yonne républicaine (in French). 5 July 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ↑ "YOANN TOUZGHAR EN RENFORT !" (in French). Ajaccio. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ↑ Lantheaume, Romain (7 January 2015). "CAN 2015 : Lemina, Touzghar, Sarr, le couac des binationaux".
- ↑ "Afcon 2021: Manchester United's Hannibal Mejbri in Tunisia squad". BBC Sport. 30 December 2021. Archived from the original on 3 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ↑ "Rayan Touzghar, joueur d'En Avant Guingamp (B) veut prendre le relais de Yoann - Foot Amateur Bretagne". footamateur.letelegramme.fr. 14 March 2024.
External links
- Yoann Touzghar at Soccerway
- Player Profile at SO Foot
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Avignon
- Men's association football forwards
- Tunisian men's footballers
- Tunisia men's international footballers
- French men's footballers
- Tunisian people of Moroccan descent
- French sportspeople of Tunisian descent
- French sportspeople of Moroccan descent
- Amiens SC players
- RC Lens players
- Club Africain players
- AJ Auxerre players
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players
- ES Troyes AC players
- AC Ajaccio players
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Ligue 3 players
- Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players
- 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 21st-century French sportsmen
