
Photo: Mehdi Zare / CC BY 4.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Nabil Maâloul reads to me like a living chapter of Tunisian football. Born in Tunis, he earned 74 caps as a midfielder and played at the 1988 Seoul Olympics before transitioning seamlessly into management, even leading the national team he once served. That dual legacy, as both player and coach for his country, is rare and tells of deep tactical literacy paired with North African resilience. Now guiding Qadsia in Kuwait, he strikes me as a figure who wins through trust and accumulated wisdom rather than flash. I find that kind of single-minded, country-shaped career genuinely worthy of quiet applause.
Overview
Nabil Maâloul (Arabic: نَبِيْل مَعْلُول; born 25 December 1962) is a Tunisian professional football manager and former footballer who played as a midfielder for the Tunisia national team. He serves as the head coach for Qadsia Maâloul was capped 74 times for his country, and participated in 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nabil Maâloul
- Name (Japanese)
- ナビール・マールール
- Reading
- なびーる・まーるーる
- Born
- December 25, 1962 (age 63)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Tiger
- Origin
- Tunis, Tunis Governorate, Tunisia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · Association football coach — see all → · More people from Tunisia →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.