33·Legends

Radhi Jaïdi vs Youssef Msakni

Tunisia against Tunisia. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.

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Radhi Jaïdi

Tunisia · 1994–2006 · CB

Almanac rating
83
Rank in Tunisia
#5 of 33
Caps
105 · 7 goals
Clubs
Espérance Sportive de Tunis, Birmingham City, Southampton

At Highbury on 18 September 2004 he scored in the 63rd minute against an Arsenal side unbeaten in the league since May 2003, and Bolton took a 2-2 draw out of it. Africa Cup of Nations winner in 2004, a scorer against Saudi Arabia at the 2006 World Cup, 105 caps, and with Espérance every African trophy going: Champions Cup 1994, Super Cup 1995, CAF Cup 1997, Cup Winners' Cup 1998, plus eight Tunisian league titles. Career record: 105 caps and 7 goals for Tunisia; club career at Espérance Sportive de Tunis, Birmingham City, Southampton.

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Youssef Msakni

Youssef Msakni

Tunisia · 2011–22 · CAM

Almanac rating
83
Rank in Tunisia
#7 of 33
Clubs
Stade Tunisien, Espérance Sportive de Tunis, Al-Duhail SC

Two minutes into the second half in Garoua on 23 January 2022, Msakni struck the only goal of the last-16 tie and Nigeria were out of the Africa Cup of Nations. The 2011 CAF Champions League with Espérance, where he was the tournament's second-highest scorer, four Tunisian league titles, five Qatar Stars League titles with Lekhwiya and Al-Duhail, 104 caps and 23 goals for Tunisia, and Tunisian Footballer of the Year in 2012 and 2017. Career record: club career at Stade Tunisien, Espérance Sportive de Tunis, Al-Duhail SC.

The verdict

The almanac cannot separate them: both are rated 83.

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