While he stands above the rest in Tunisia, Ahmed Jafeli begins to see the doors of Europe opening. According to our information, clubs from the European premier division, including one of the 5 major championships, are interested.
A young Tunisian talent is making waves on the other side of the Mediterranean. Considered by some as “the best U23 in the Tunisian championship”, the striker and left winger of US Monastir, Ahmed Jafeli, is now attracting attention beyond the borders of his country. This left-hander with incisive dribbling has made a name for himself Tunisia. According to information fromAfrik-Foot, he is now in the sights of a Ligue 1 resident.
Arrived in Monastir on August 20, 2022, from the Galatasaray U19 team, this young player brooded at Esperance Tunis didn’t take long to find a place in the Tunisian squad. Linked to his current club until 2027, he has posted encouraging statistics this season: 17 matches, 3 goals and 2 assists. His constant progression and his impact on US Monastir’s offensive play explain why his market value is estimated at half a million euros by the specialist site. Transfer market.
Europe on the horizon
According to our indiscretions, AJ Auxerre is following the profile of this player very closely, who seems to tick all the boxes to integrate into a European project. But the Burgundian club is not the only one to have shown interest: CSKA Moscow in Russia and the Saudi club Al Wahda are also said to be on the file. If no official offer has yet been made by the European clubs, the Gulf club has already tried its luck with a first proposal, deemed insufficient by Monastir. Europe seems to be reaching out to this young talent, but the question remains open: who will manage to seduce Monastir and offer an ideal springboard to this Tunisian nugget?
Hicham Bennis
Swiss army knife fan of African sport. A little TV at L’Équipe, and a lot of written press at Befoot, Libé, La Depêche du Midi…
