About Anis Ben Slimane
Born 2001. Anis Ben Slimane is a Tunisian and Danish association football player.
2020–21: Danish Superliga champions On 3 July 2020, Ben Slimane signed a new contract with Brøndby, keeping him at the club until 2024. After struggling to find his way to the starting lineup during the first half of the 2020–21 season, he scored the winning goal on 13 December against SønderjyskE after coming on as a substitute for Simon Hedlund in the 77th minute.
On 1 February 2021, Ben Slimane was fined and temporarily withdrawn from the Brøndby squad after breaking coronavirus quarantine guidelines. According to him, he picked up a female friend at a party, and the police showed up. He subsequently tested negative for COVID-19 twice and was included in the first team again on 3 February.
On 24 May, Ben Slimane scored Brøndby's second goal in their 2–0 win over Nordsjælland. The result confirmed Brøndby as Danish Superliga champions for the first time in 16 years. He scored his first goal of the season on 29 August as Brøndby beat Midtjylland 2–0 – their first win of the season.
Sheffield United On 13 July 2023, Ben Slimane signed for recently promoted Premier League club Sheffield United on a three-year contract, taking the number 25 jersey. It was reported that the club had triggered his release clause which saw them pay under £1 million up front, with performance-related add-ons potentially increasing the transfer fee. On 12 August, he made his competitive debut for the Blades in a 1–0 league loss against Crystal Palace. He made 15 league appearances during the season as the club was relegated back to the EFL Championship after one year in the top flight.
Ben Slimane scored his first goal for Sheffield United on 13 August 2024 in an EFL Cup tie against Wrexham.
Norwich City On 30 August 2024, Ben Slimane signed with EFL Championship club Norwich City on a season-long loan, with an option to make the move permanent upon the completion of certain criteria. The following day, he made his competitive debut for the Canaries, replacing Forson Amankwah at half-time in a 1–0 league win away over Coventry City. He scored his first goal for the club on 26 November in a 6–1 league victory over Plymouth Argyle.
On 14 January 2025, Norwich City activated a clause in Ben Slimane's loan agreement, making his move from Sheffield United permanent for an undisclosed fee. He signed a long-term contract after contributing two goals in 21 league appearances during his loan spell.
International career Ben Slimane has represented the Denmark national under-19 football team, as well as the Tunisia national under-20 football team.
On 1 October 2020, Ben Slimane was called up to Mondher Kebaier's senior Tunisia squad for the two friendlies against Sudan and Nigeria. He scored in his debut, the third goal in a 3–0 win over Sudan.
Ben Slimane was called up to the Tunisia squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on 14 November 2022. On 22 November 2022, he made his debut in a major tournament in Tunisia's opening World Cup game against his country of birth, Denmark, starting in the 0–0 draw at Education City Stadium.
Ben Slimane was called up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Career statistics Club Danish Superliga
2020–21 Premier League
2024–25 Championship
Norwich City (loan) 2024–25 Championship
2026–27 Championship
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International
Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ben Slimane goal. Tunisia Kirin Cup Soccer: 2022
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Who is Anis Ben Slimane?
Tunisian and Danish association football player
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Anis Ben Slimane was born on 16 March 2001 in Copenhagen.
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Anis Ben Slimane is an association football player.
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Anis Ben Slimane is Tunisian and Danish.
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