Mouhib Chamakh
Squad number 1 · Club Africain
Their 2026 World Cup
Mouhib Chamakh travelled to the 2026 World Cup with Tunisia, wearing number 1, without ever getting on the pitch. His side played 3 matches (3 defeats) and bowed out in the group stage (Group F), beaten by Netherlands 3-1.
The goalkeeping job went to A. Dahmen (2 matches, 180′) and C. Abdelmouhib (1 match, 90′).
Another 7 players in the Tunisia squad ended up the same way, without a single minute. The full run is on the Tunisia team page.
Biography
Abdelmouhib Chamakh (Arabic: مهيب الشامخ; born 25 August 2001) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Club Africain and the Tunisia national team.
Club career Chamakh began his senior career with CO Médenine in 2017, as they were relegated to the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2. In 2022, he transferred to ES Métlaoui in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and on 5 August 2023 extended his contract with them for 2 more season.And in 2026 he won his first trophy with club africain making it its first trophy he has ever won He played 53 matches in all competitions with ES Métlaoui. On 1 July 2025, he transferred to Club Africain on a contract until 2029. He helped Club Africain win the 2025–26 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 as the starting goalkeeper.
International career Chamakh made his official debut with the senior team in a 0–0 friendly tie with Canada on 31 March 2026. He made the final squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · text adapted from the article.
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