Amor Layouni

Amor Yonas Layouni (Arabic: عمر وناس العيوني; born 3 October 1992) is a Tunisian professional footballer who most recently played as a forward or winger for Australian club Western Sydney Wanderers on loan from Norwegian club Vålerenga and the Tunisia national team.

Amor Layouni
Personal information
Full name Amor Yonas Layouni
Date of birth (1992-10-03) 3 October 1992
Place of birth Sweden
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward, winger
Team information
Current team
 Vålerenga
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Falu 30 (20)
2013–2015 Brage 59 (13)
2016 Degerfors 25 (4)
2017 Elverum 14 (3)
2017–2019 Bodø/Glimt 60 (15)
2019–2021 Pyramids 16 (2)
2021– Vålerenga 48 (11)
2023 → Western Sydney Wanderers (loan) 11 (4)
International career‡
2019– Tunisia 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:45, 02 April 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Layouni was born in Sweden.[1] He made his senior debut for Elverum on 9 April 2017 against Tromsdalen; Elverum draw 1–1. He signed for Eliteserien side Bodø/Glimt in the summer on 2017. On 17 September 2019 Layouni signed for Egyptian side Pyramids FC on a three-year contract.[2]

On his debut for the Western Sydney Wanderers, Layouni scored the equalizer in the 5th minute of extra time to end the game at 4-4 against Adelaide United.

International career

Layouni was born in Sweden and is of Tunisian descent.[3] He debuted for the Tunisia national team in a 1–0 friendly win over Mauritania on 6 September 2019, scoring the game-winning goal. He was called up back to the Tunisia national team by head coach Jalel Kadri for their 2 friendly matches against Libya on 16 march 2023. [4]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 13 November 2022[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brage 2013 Superettan 14010—150
2014 Division 1 22500—225
2015 23820—258
Total 5913300-06213
Degerfors 2016 Superettan 25430—284
Elverum 2017 OBOS-ligaen 14322—165
Bodø/Glimt 2017 OBOS-ligaen 9200—92
2018 Eliteserien 30330—333
2019 211000—2110
Total 6015300-06315
Pyramids 2019–20 Egyptian Premier League 1620041203
2020–21 00000000
Total 1620041203
Vålerenga 2021 Eliteserien 2831010303
2022 2082000228
Total 481130105211
Career total 221481225123951
Scores and results list Tunisia's goal tally first.[6]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
16 September 2019Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, Tunisia Mauritania1–01–0Friendly

References
  1. "Amor Layouni". altomfotball.no. TV2. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. "Glimt-spiss solgt for 14,8 millioner kroner". tv2.no. TV2. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  3. Arntzen, Mats (23 May 2019). "Glimt-vingens ekstreme tall imponerer – sammenlignes med Ronaldo". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  4. {{Cite web|url=https://ca.soccerway.com/matches/2019/09/06/world/friendlies/tunisia/mauritania/3147838/?ICID=HP_MS_03_05%7Ctitle=Tunisia vs. Mauritania - 6 September 2019 - Soccerway|website=ca.soccerway.com}}
  5. "Amor Layouni". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  6. "Amor Layouni". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 September 2019.


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