2020–21 Étoile Sportive du Sahel season

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Étoile Sportive du Sahel
2020–21 season
PresidentRidha Charfeddine
Head coachJorvan Vieira
(from 29 November 2020)[1]
(until 11 January 2021)[2]
Lassaad Dridi
(from 14 January 2021)[3]
StadiumStade Olympique de Sousse
Ligue 1Runners–up
Tunisian CupRound of 16
Confederation CupGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Aymen Sfaxi (9 goals)

All:
Souleymane Coulibaly (13 goals)
Highest home attendance0 (Note: no one can attend games due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
Lowest home attendance0 (Note: no one can attend games due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
Average home league attendance0 (Note: no one can attend games due to the COVID-19 pandemic)

In the 2020–22 season, Étoile Sportive du Sahel is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 66th season, as well as the Tunisian Cup. It is their 67th consecutive season in the top flight of Tunisian football. They are competing in Ligue 1, the Champions League and the Tunisian Cup.

Squad list[edit]

Players and squad numbers last updated on 13 August 2021.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Nat. Position Name Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Tunisia GK Aymen Mathlouthi (1984-09-14)14 September 1984 (aged 36) Saudi Arabia Al-Adalah FC
16 Tunisia GK Rami Gabsi (1999-07-31)31 July 1999 (aged 21) Tunisia ES Hammam-Sousse
Tunisia GK Walid Kridene (1996-05-04)4 May 1996 (aged 24) Tunisia US Ben Guerdane
Defenders
2 Tunisia CB Saddam Ben Aziza (1991-02-08)8 February 1991 (aged 29) Tunisia AS Gabès
3 Tunisia LB Ghofrane Naouali (1999-06-15)15 June 1999 (aged 21) Tunisia Youth system
4 Mali CB Mohamed Konaté (1992-10-20)20 October 1992 (aged 28) Morocco Nahdat Berkane
5 Tunisia CB Abdelrazek Bouazra (1998-07-08)8 July 1998 (aged 22) Tunisia JS Kairouan
6 Tunisia RB Wajdi Kechrida (1995-11-05)5 November 1995 (aged 25) Tunisia Youth system
12 Tunisia LB Mortadha Ben Ouanes (1994-07-02)2 July 1994 (aged 26) Tunisia CA Bizertin
13 Tunisia CB Bahaeddine Sellami (1997-02-06)6 February 1997 (aged 23) Tunisia US Ben Guerdane
21 Tunisia CB Salah Harrabi (1999-01-25)25 January 1999 (aged 21) Tunisia Youth system
26 Tunisia RB Jaouhar Ben Hassen (1997-08-15)15 August 1997 (aged 23) Tunisia US Ben Guerdane
Tunisia CB Ramez Aouani (1999-06-08)8 June 1999 (aged 21) Tunisia JS Kairouan
Tunisia LB Baligh Jemmali (2000-12-01)1 December 2000 (aged 20) Tunisia Youth system
Tunisia LB Houssem Souissi (1999-01-08)8 January 1999 (aged 21) Tunisia JS Kairouan
Algeria RB Houcine Benayada (1992-08-08)8 August 1992 (aged 28) Algeria CS Constantine
Tunisia RB Anas Sassi (1998-12-05)5 December 1998 (aged 22) Tunisia JS Kairouan
Midfielders
7 Tunisia CM Hamza Lahmar (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 30) Tunisia Youth system
10 Tunisia AM Iheb Msakni (1988-07-13)13 July 1988 (aged 32) Lebanon Al Ahed FC
14 Libya CM Abdallah Dagou (2000-09-21)21 September 2000 (aged 20) Tunisia Youth system
17 Tunisia AM Yassine Chikhaoui (1986-09-21)21 September 1986 (aged 34) Qatar Al Ahli SC
18 Tunisia AM Fraj Kayramani (1999-01-22)22 January 1999 (aged 21) Tunisia Youth system
19 Tunisia DM Ayoub Ayed (2000-01-04)4 January 2000 (aged 20) Tunisia Youth system
20 Tunisia DM Malek Baayou (1999-04-29)29 April 1999 (aged 21) Tunisia Youth system
25 Algeria DM Salim Boukhanchouche (1991-10-06)6 October 1991 (aged 29) Saudi Arabia Abha Club
29 Tunisia DM Mohamed Amine Ben Amor (1992-05-03)3 May 1992 (aged 28) Tunisia Youth system
Cameroon DM Jacques Mbé (1999-06-17)17 June 1999 (aged 21) Tunisia Youth system
Tunisia DM Mohamed Belhaj Mahmoud (2000-04-24)24 April 2000 (aged 20) Tunisia Youth system
Tunisia CM Achref Afli (1997-11-06)6 November 1997 (aged 23) Tunisia ES Hammam-Sousse
Tunisia LM Yassine Amri (1995-08-18)18 August 1995 (aged 25) Tunisia Club Africain
Tunisia AM Oussama Abid (2002-08-10)10 August 2002 (aged 18) Tunisia Youth system
Tunisia LM Yosri Hamza (1999-03-02)2 March 1999 (aged 22) Tunisia Youth system
Forwards
8 Guinea LW Aly Soumah (2000-01-10)10 January 2000 (aged 20) Tunisia Youth system
9 Ivory Coast ST Souleymane Coulibaly (1994-12-26)26 December 1994 (aged 26) Scotland Partick Thistle
11 Algeria ST Redouane Zerdoum (1999-01-01)1 January 1999 (aged 22) Algeria NA Hussein Dey
15 Tunisia RW Aymen Sfaxi (1995-12-23)23 December 1995 (aged 25) Tunisia Stade Tunisien
23 Tunisia ST Fakhreddine Ouji (1998-07-07)7 July 1998 (aged 22) Tunisia Youth system
24 Tunisia LW Wadhah Zaidi (1998-09-29)29 September 1998 (aged 22) Tunisia US Tataouine
30 Venezuela RW Darwin González (1994-05-20)20 May 1994 (aged 26) Venezuela Deportivo La Guaira
Tunisia LW Firas Iffia (1997-05-19)19 May 1997 (aged 23) Tunisia Olympique Béja
Algeria RW Tayeb Meziani (1996-02-27)27 February 1996 (aged 24) Tunisia Espérance de Tunis
Algeria RW Zinedine Boutmène (2000-10-21)21 October 2000 (aged 20) Algeria NA Hussein Dey

Competitions[edit]

Overview[edit]

Competition Record Started round Final position / round First match Last match
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 26 15 5 6 46 26 +20 057.69 Runners–up 6 December 2020 19 May 2021
Tunisian Cup 2 1 0 1 1 1 +0 050.00 Round of 32 Round of 16 6 May 2021 30 May 2021
Confederation Cup 10 5 3 2 12 7 +5 050.00 First round Group stage 22 December 2020 28 April 2021
Total 38 21 8 9 59 34 +25 055.26

Updated to match played 13 August 2021
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Espérance de Tunis (C) 26 19 3 4 37 16 +21 60 Qualification for Champions League
2 Étoile du Sahel 26 15 5 6 46 26 +20 50
3 Union de Ben Guerdane 26 10 11 5 25 16 +9 41 Qualification for Confederation Cup
4 Avenir de Soliman 26 11 7 8 35 34 +1 40
5 Club Sfaxien 26 10 10 6 29 16 +13 40 Qualification for Confederation Cup as Tunisian Cup winners
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
(C) Champions

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
26 15 5 6 46 26  +20 50 9 3 1 29 10  +19 6 2 5 17 16  +1

Last updated: 19 May 2021.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round[edit]

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
Ground
Result
Position
Updated to match(es) played on 1 July 2021. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss

6 December 2020 Round 1 CA Bizertin 1–2 Étoile du Sahel Bizerte
14:00
  • Aouina 38'
Report
Stadium: Stade Ahmed Bsiri
Attendance: 0 [a]
Referee: Aymen Nasri
12 December 2020 Round 2 Étoile du Sahel 2–0 ES Métlaoui Métlaoui
14:00 Report Stadium: Stade Municipal de Métlaoui
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Sadok Selmi
18 December 2020 Round 3 AS Slimane 2–1 Étoile du Sahel Soliman
14:00
Report Stadium: Stade municipal
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Naim Hosni
27 December 2020 Round 4 Étoile du Sahel 3–1 US Monastir Hammam Sousse
14:00 Report
Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mehrez Melki
1 January 2021 Round 5 Espérance de Tunis 2–0 Étoile du Sahel Rades
16:00
Report Stadium: Stade Hammadi Agrebi
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Walid Jeridi
28 February 2021 Round 6 Étoile du Sahel 0–1 CS Sfaxien Hammam Sousse
14:00 Report
Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Youssef Sraïri
9 January 2021 Round 7 Étoile du Sahel 0–0 US Tataouine Hammam Sousse
14:00 Report Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mohamed Fanni
12 January 2021 Round 8 Club Africain 1–1 Étoile du Sahel Rades
14:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Hammadi Agrebi
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Ali Belhadj
24 January 2021 Round 9 Étoile du Sahel 2–0 AS Rejiche Hammam Sousse
14:00 Report Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Nidhal Letaif
27 January 2021 Round 10 JS Kairouan 1–3 Étoile du Sahel Kairouan
14:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Hamda Laouani
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Wassim Ben Salah
31 January 2022 Round 11 Étoile du Sahel 1–0 Stade Tunisien Hammam Sousse
14:00
Report Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Ali Belhadj
3 February 2022 Round 12 Étoile du Sahel 2–1 US Ben Guerdane Hammam Sousse
14:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Oussema Benisaak
7 February 2022 Round 13 Olympique Béja 1–2 Étoile du Sahel Béja
14:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Boujemaa Kmiti
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Naim Hosni
24 March 2022 Round 14 Étoile du Sahel 4–0 CA Bizertin Hammam Sousse
14:00
Report Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mehrez Melki
3 March 2022 Round 15 ES Métlaoui 1–1 Étoile du Sahel Métlaoui
14:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Municipal de Métlaoui
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Wassim Ben Salah
7 March 2022 Round 16 Étoile du Sahel 2–0 AS Slimane Hammam Sousse
14:00
Report Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Walid Jridi
14 April 2022 Round 17 US Monastir 3–1 Étoile du Sahel Monastir
14:30
Report Stadium: Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mohamed Fanni
13 March 2021 Round 18 Étoile du Sahel 2–0 Espérance de Tunis Hammam Sousse
14:00 Report Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Nidhal Letaïef
18 April 2022 Round 19 CS Sfaxien 1–2 Étoile du Sahel Sfax
14:30
Report
Stadium: Stade Taïeb Mhiri
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Oussema Benisaak
21 March 2022 Round 20 US Tataouine 1–3 Étoile du Sahel Tataouine
13:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Nejib Khattab
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Oussema Benisaak
31 March 2022 Round 21 Étoile du Sahel 2–2 Club Africain Hammam Sousse
15:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Sadok Selmi
2 May 2022 Round 22 AS Rejiche 0–1 Étoile du Sahel Mahdia
14:30 Report Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Khaled Gouider
7 April 2022 Round 23 Étoile du Sahel 5–1 JS Kairouan Hammam Sousse
15:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Aymen Nasri
5 May 2022 Round 24 Stade Tunisien 1–0 Étoile du Sahel Le Bardo
14:30
Report Stadium: Stade Chedli Zouiten
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Nidhal Letaif
9 May 2022 Round 25 US Ben Guerdane 1–0 Étoile du Sahel Ben Guerdane
14:30
Report Stadium: Stade du 7 Mars
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Walid Jridi
19 May 2022 Round 26 Étoile du Sahel 4–4 Olympique Béja Hammam Sousse
15:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Bou Ali Lahouar
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Naim Hosni
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Tunisia.

Tunisian Cup[edit]

6 May 2021 Round of 32 Espérance Sportive de Tunis 0–1 Étoile du Sahel Radès
15:00 Report
Stadium: Stade Olympique de Radès
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Aymen Nasri
30 May 2021 Round of 16 ES Zarzis 1–0 Étoile du Sahel Zarzis
15:00 Stadium: Stade Jlidi
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Mehrez Melki

Confederation Cup[edit]

First round[edit]

22 December 2020 (2020-12-22) First leg Al Mokawloon Al Arab Egypt 0–0 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel Cairo
18:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Abdulrazig Ahmed (Libya)
6 January 2021 (2021-01-06) Second leg Étoile du Sahel Tunisia 2–1 Egypt Al Mokawloon Al Arab Monastir
18:00 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)

Play-off round[edit]

14 February 2021 (2021-02-14) First leg Young Buffaloes Eswatini 1–2 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel Manzini
16:00 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Trade Fair Ground
Referee: Ali Mohamed Adelaid (Comoros)
23 February 2021 (2021-02-23) Second leg Étoile du Sahel Tunisia 2–0 Eswatini Young Buffaloes Sfax
16:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Stade Taïeb Mhiri
Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din (Egypt)

Group stage[edit]

Group C[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JAR CSS ETS SAL
1 Senegal ASC Jaraaf 6 3 2 1 5 3 +2 11 Advance to knockout stage 1–1 1–0 2–0
2 Tunisia CS Sfaxien 6 2 4 0 6 3 +3 10 0–0 2–2 1–0
3 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 6 2 2 2 6 5 +1 8 2–0 0–0 2–1
4 Burkina Faso Salitas 6 1 0 5 2 8 −6 3 0–1 0–2 1–0
Source: Soccerway
10 March 2021 (2021-03-10) Matchday 1 Étoile du Sahel Tunisia 2–0 Senegal ASC Jaraaf Radès[note 1]
16:00 (17:00 UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stade Olympique de Radès
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Ahmed El Ghandour (Egypt)
17 March 2021 (2021-03-17) Matchday 2 Salitas Burkina Faso 1–0 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel Ouagadougou
16:00 (16:00 UTC±0)
Report Stadium: Stade du 4 Août
Referee: Messie Nkounkou (Congo)
4 April 2021 (2021-04-04) Matchday 3 Étoile du Sahel Tunisia 0–0 Tunisia CS Sfaxien Radès[note 1]
16:00 (17:00 UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Olympique de Radès
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa (Algeria)
11 April 2021 (2021-04-11) Matchday 4 CS Sfaxien Tunisia 2–2 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel Sfax
16:00 (17:00 UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Taïeb Mhiri
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Samir Guezzaz (Morocco)
21 April 2021 (2021-04-21) Matchday 5 ASC Jaraaf Senegal 1–0 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel Thiès
16:00 (16:00 UTC±0)
Report Stadium: Stade Lat-Dior
Referee: Fabricio Duarte (Cape Verde)
28 April 2021 (2021-04-28) Matchday 6 Étoile du Sahel Tunisia 2–1 Burkina Faso Salitas Radès[note 1]
21:00 (22:00 UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade Olympique de Radès
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Abdulrazig Ahmed (Libya)

Squad information[edit]

Playing statistics[edit]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Ligue 1 Tunisian Cup Confederation Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Tunisia TUN Aymen Mathlouthi 21 0 14 0 2 0 5 0
16 GK Tunisia TUN Rami Gabsi 11 0 8 0 0 0 3 0
GK Tunisia TUN Walid Kridene 7 0 5 0 0 0 2 0
Defenders
2 DF Tunisia TUN Saddam Ben Aziza 25 0 15 0 1 0 9 0
3 DF Tunisia TUN Ghofrane Naouali 15 0 8 0 0 0 7 0
4 DF Mali MLI Mohamed Konaté 15 0 11 0 0 0 4 0
5 DF Tunisia TUN Abdelrazek Bouazra 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
6 DF Tunisia TUN Wajdi Kechrida 30 2 20 1 2 0 8 1
12 DF Tunisia TUN Mortadha Ben Ouanes 30 2 19 2 2 0 9 0
13 DF Tunisia TUN Bahaeddine Sellami 12 0 8 0 0 0 4 0
21 DF Tunisia TUN Salah Harrabi 19 1 15 1 0 0 4 0
26 DF Tunisia TUN Jaouhar Ben Hassen 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF Tunisia TUN Baligh Jemmali 10 0 8 0 1 0 1 0
DF Algeria ALG Houcine Benayada 13 0 11 0 2 0 0 0
DF Tunisia TUN Anas Sassi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Tunisia TUN Mohamed Belhaj Mahmoud 24 2 16 1 2 0 6 1
Midfielders
7 MF Tunisia TUN Hamza Lahmar 22 7 15 4 2 0 5 3
10 MF Tunisia TUN Iheb Msakni 18 2 13 2 0 0 5 0
14 MF Libya LBY Abdallah Dagou 11 0 9 0 0 0 2 0
17 MF Tunisia TUN Yassine Chikhaoui 17 2 11 1 0 0 6 1
18 MF Tunisia TUN Fraj Kayramani 25 0 17 0 1 0 7 0
19 MF Tunisia TUN Ayoub Ayed 27 1 19 1 1 0 7 0
20 MF Tunisia TUN Malek Baayou 13 0 8 0 2 0 3 0
25 MF Algeria ALG Salim Boukhanchouche 9 1 6 1 0 0 3 0
29 MF Tunisia TUN Mohamed Amine Ben Amor 12 0 8 0 0 0 4 0
MF Cameroon CMR Jacques Mbé 21 1 12 0 1 1 8 0
MF Tunisia TUN Yassine Amri 6 1 6 1 0 0 0 0
MF Tunisia TUN Oussama Abid 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
Forwards
8 FW Guinea GUI Aly Soumah 8 1 5 1 0 0 3 0
9 FW Ivory Coast CIV Souleymane Coulibaly 32 13 24 8 0 0 8 5
11 FW Algeria ALG Redouane Zerdoum 14 1 10 1 2 0 2 0
15 FW Tunisia TUN Aymen Sfaxi 29 10 19 9 2 0 8 1
23 FW Tunisia TUN Fakhreddine Ouji 20 1 14 1 1 0 5 0
FW Algeria ALG Tayeb Meziani 14 6 12 6 2 0 0 0
FW Algeria ALG Zinedine Boutmène 11 2 9 2 2 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
30 FW Venezuela VEN Darwin González 7 1 5 1 0 0 2 0

Goalscorers[edit]

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

No. Nat. Player Pos. L 1 TC CC 3 TOTAL
Ivory Coast Souleymane Coulibaly FW 8 0 5 13
Tunisia Aymen Sfaxi FW 9 0 1 10
Tunisia Hamza Lahmar MF 4 0 3 7
Algeria Tayeb Meziani FW 6 0 0 6
Tunisia Mortadha Ben Ouanes DF 2 0 0 2
Algeria Zinedine Boutmène FW 2 0 0 2
Tunisia Iheb Msakni MF 2 0 0 2
Tunisia Mohamed Belhaj Mahmoud MF 1 0 1 2
Tunisia Yassine Chikhaoui MF 1 0 1 2
Tunisia Wajdi Kechrida DF 1 0 1 2
Tunisia Oussama Abid MF 1 0 0 1
Tunisia Yassine Amri MF 1 0 0 1
Tunisia Ayoub Ayed MF 1 0 0 1
Algeria Salim Boukhanchouche MF 1 0 0 1
Venezuela Darwin González FW 1 0 0 1
Tunisia Salah Harrabi DF 1 0 0 1
Tunisia Fakhreddine Ouji FW 1 0 0 1
Guinea Aly Soumah FW 1 0 0 1
Cameroon Jacques Mbé FW 0 1 0 1
Algeria Redouane Zerdoum FW 1 0 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 0 1
Totals 46 1 12 59

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Date Pos Player From club Transfer fee Source
3 February 2021 FW Algeria Zinedine Boutmène NA Hussein Dey Free transfer [4]
3 February 2021 FW Algeria Tayeb Meziani Espérance Sportive de Tunis Undisclosed [5][4]
11 February 2021 DF Algeria Houcine Benayada Club Africain Free transfer [6]

Out[edit]

Date Pos Player To club Transfer fee Source
12 March 2021 FW Venezuela Darwin González Venezuela Deportivo La Guaira Free transfer

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Étoile du Sahel played their home matches at Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, instead of their regular home stadium Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse, which was undergoing renovation.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "L'ESS engage le brésilien Jorvan Vieira". lapresse.tn. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. ^ "ESS : Les raisons du divorce avec le Brésilien Vieira". sportnewsafrica.com. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Tunisie – ES Sahel : Lassâad Dridi aux commandes de l'équipe première". africafootunited.com. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Transferts : Meziani et Boutmène à l'ES Sahel". elwatan.com. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Les Algériens Meziani et Boutmène rejoignent l'Etoile du Sahel". panafricanfootball.com. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Houcine Benayada signe à l'ESS". mosaiquefm.net. 11 February 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.