Karlsruhe Forward Louay Ben Farhat Receives First Senior Call‑Up for Tunisia
The attacking midfielder Louay Ben Farhat (19) has been summoned for the first time to the Tunisian senior national team ahead of the training camp scheduled for the end of March, the German club announced on its official website.
“The very strong performances of our striker Louay have caught the attention of the Tunisian national team,” Karlsruhe SC wrote, adding that the youngster will join the Eagles of Carthage for the first time after previously representing Tunisia at youth level.
Club performance this season
- Appearances: 11 matches in the 2. Bundesliga (German second division)
- Goals: 5
- Assists: 2
Karlsruhe currently sit 8th in the league table with 34 points.
International background
Ben Farhat has already featured for Tunisia’s U‑17 and U‑20 squads.
Upcoming senior fixtures
Under new head coach Sabri Lamouchi, Tunisia will play two friendly matches as part of its preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup:
| Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 28 March | Haiti | Toronto, Canada |
| 31 March | Canada | Toronto, Canada |
2026 World Cup outlook
If qualified, the Eagles of Carthage will compete in Group F of the tournament’s first round, alongside:
- Netherlands
- Japan
- Winner of the European play‑off (contesting Ukraine, Sweden, Poland, and Albania)
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