# Sayfallah Ltaief

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Tunisian footballer (born 2000)

Sayfallah Ltaief Personal information Date of birth (2000-04-22) 22 April 2000 (age 26) Place of birth Zürich, Switzerland Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] Position Winger Team information Current team Greuther Fürth (on loan from Twente) Number 47 Youth career Zürich 2015–2017 Kosova Zürich 2017–2018 Zürich 2018–2020 Winterthur Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 2020–2022 Winterthur 66 (8) 2022–2024 Basel 6 (0) 2022–2024 Basel U21 4 (0) 2023–2024 → Winterthur (loan) 50 (9) 2024– Twente 30 (1) 2025–2026 → Sparta Rotterdam (loan) 9 (1) 2026– → Greuther Fürth (loan) 13 (1) International career‡ 2022– Tunisia 18 (1) * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:11, 24 March 2025 (UTC)

**Sayfallah Ltaief** ([Arabic](/source/Arabic_language): سَيْف الله لَطِيف; born 22 April 2000) is a professional [footballer](/source/Footballer) who plays as a [winger](/source/Winger_(association_football)) for German [2. Bundesliga](/source/2._Bundesliga) club [Greuther Fürth](/source/SpVgg_Greuther_F%C3%BCrth) on loan from Dutch side [Twente](/source/FC_Twente). Born in Switzerland, he plays for the [Tunisia national team](/source/Tunisia_national_football_team).

## Club career

Ltaief is a product of the youth academies of [Zürich](/source/FC_Z%C3%BCrich), Kosova Zürich, and [Winterthur](/source/FC_Winterthur).[2] He began his senior career in the [Swiss Challenge League](/source/Swiss_Challenge_League) with Winterthur in 2020. On 9 June 2022, he transferred to [Swiss Super League](/source/Swiss_Super_League) club [Basel](/source/FC_Basel).[3] He made his professional debut with Basel in a 1–1 league draw against his former club Winterthur on 16 July 2022.[4]

On 5 December 2022, Ltaief agreed to return to [Winterthur](/source/FC_Winterthur) on loan for the second half of the [2022–23 season](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_Swiss_Super_League).[5] His loan was again extended for the entirety of the [2023–24 season](/source/2023%E2%80%9324_Swiss_Super_League), as he eventually scored eight goals and six assists for Winterthur throughout the league campaign.[6]

On 17 May 2024, it was announced that Ltaief would join Dutch side [Twente](/source/FC_Twente) on a permanent deal, signing a three-year contract set to be activated from 1 July.[6][7]

On 7 August 2025, Ltaief joined [Sparta Rotterdam](/source/Sparta_Rotterdam) on season-long loan.[8] On 2 February 2026, he moved on a new loan to [Greuther Fürth](/source/SpVgg_Greuther_F%C3%BCrth) in German [2. Bundesliga](/source/2._Bundesliga).[9]

## International career

Ltaief was born in Switzerland and is of Tunisian descent.[2] He was called up to represent the [Tunisia U22s](/source/Tunisia_national_under-23_football_team) in 2022, and also had training sessions with the senior national team in preparation for the [2022 Kirin Cup](/source/2022_Kirin_Cup_Soccer).[10] He made his debut with Tunisia as a late substitute in a 1–0 friendly win over [Comoros](/source/Comoros_national_football_team) on 22 September 2022.[11]

## Career statistics

### Club

- *As of match played 15 January 2026*

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition Club Season League Cup Europe Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Winterthur 2019–20 Swiss Challenge League 12 2 2 0 — 14 2 2020–21 Swiss Challenge League 20 1 2 0 — 22 1 2021–22 Swiss Challenge League 34 5 2 0 — 36 5 Total 66 8 6 0 — 72 8 Basel 2022–23 Swiss Super League 6 0 1 0 3[a] 0 10 0 Basel U21 2022–23 Swiss Promotion League 4 0 — — 4 0 Winterthur (loan) 2022–23 Swiss Super League 15 1 0 0 — 15 1 2023–24 Swiss Super League 35 8 5 1 — 40 9 Total 50 9 5 1 — 55 10 Twente 2024–25 Eredivisie 30 1 2 0 12[b] 1 44 2 Sparta Rotterdam (loan) 2025–26 Eredivisie 9 1 3 1 — 12 2 Career total 165 20 17 1 15 1 197 22

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** Appearances in [UEFA Conference League](/source/UEFA_Conference_League)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** Two appearances in [UEFA Champions League](/source/UEFA_Champions_League), ten appearances and one goal in [UEFA Europa League](/source/UEFA_Europa_League)

### International

- *As of match played 24 March 2025*

Appearances and goals by national team and year National team Year Apps Goals Tunisia 2022 1 0 2023 4 0 2024 11 1 2025 2 0 Total 18 1

- *Croatia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Ltaief goal.*

List of international goals scored by Sayfallah Ltaief No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 14 November 2024 Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria, South Africa Madagascar 2–1 3–2 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

## Honours

**Winterthur**

- [Swiss Challenge League](/source/Swiss_Challenge_League): [2021–22](/source/2021%E2%80%9322_Swiss_Challenge_League)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Sayfallah Ltaief"](https://web.archive.org/web/20220922101410/https://www.fcb.ch/teams/1-mannschaft/spieler/sayfallah-ltaief/). FC Basel. Archived from [the original](https://www.fcb.ch/teams/1-mannschaft/spieler/sayfallah-ltaief/) on 22 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-auto_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-auto_2-1) Germany, Verlagshaus Jaumann. ["FC Basel: Sayfallah Ltaief zum FC Basel - Verlagshaus Jaumann"](https://www.verlagshaus-jaumann.de/inhalt.fc-basel-sayfallah-ltaiefzum-fc-basel.02f67b28-7c37-413f-9dd2-7e438555312a.html). *www.verlagshaus-jaumann.de*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Der FCB holt auch noch Sayfallah Ltaief von Winterthur"](https://www.4-4-2.com/super-league/fc-basel/fcb-holt-sayfallah-ltaief-von-winterthur/). *4-4-2.com*. 9 June 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Winterthurs grosser Abend – Und dann wird es in der Festhütte plötzlich surreal"](https://www.derbund.ch/und-dann-wird-es-in-der-festhuette-ploetzlich-surreal-665358394332). *Der Bund*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["SAYFALLAH LTAIEF LEIHWEISE ZUM FC WINTERTHUR"](https://www.fcb.ch/aktuell/news/1-mannschaft/sayfallah-ltaief-leihweise-zum-fc-winterthur/) (in German). FC Basel. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2023.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_6-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_6-1) ["Sayfallah Ltaief lascia la Super League e si accasa al Twente"](https://rsi.ch/s/2151606). *[RSI](/source/Radiotelevisione_svizzera)* (in Italian). 17 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Sayf Ltaief naar FC Twente"](https://fctwente.nl/nieuws/sayf-ltaief-naar-fc-twente/). *FC Twente* (in Dutch). 17 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Sparta huurt Sayfallah Ltaief van FC Twente"](https://www.sparta-rotterdam.nl/sparta-huurt-sayfallah-ltaief-fc-twente/) (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Ltaief-Leihe aus Enschede"](https://www.sgf1903.de/news/profis/ltaief-leihe-aus-enschede) [Ltaief loan from Enschede] (in German). SpVgg Greuther Fürth. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** Dubach, Matthias (27 May 2022). ["Winti-Dribbler Ltaief rückt zur Nati ein"](https://www.blick.ch/sport/fussball/superleague/nach-aufstieg-begehrt-winti-dribbler-ltaief-rueckt-zur-nati-ein-id17527755.html). *Blick*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** JENNY, Hédi (22 September 2022). ["Match amical | Tunisie-Comores (Cet après-midi à 15h30) au Stade Omnisports Croissy-sur-Seine - Technique : Se situer…"](https://lapresse.tn/140081/match-amical-tunisie-comores-cet-apres-midi-a-15h30-au-stade-omnisports-croissy-sur-seine-technique-se-situer/).

## External links

- [Sayfallah Ltaief](https://int.soccerway.com/players/sayfallah-ltaief/659735/) at Soccerway

- [SFL Profile](https://www.sfl-org.ch/superleague/klubs/fc-zuerich/player/zivko-kostadinovic/season/202223)

v t e SpVgg Greuther Fürth – current squad 1 Körber 2 Reich 4 Ziereis 5 Münz 6 Bansé 7 Srbeny 9 Futkeu 10 Hrgota (c) 11 Dardari 13 Will 14 Consbruch 15 Elvedi 16 Keller 17 König 18 Higl 21 Schlieck 22 Cabrera 23 Dehm 24 John 25 Bjarnason 26 Boevink 27 Itter 28 Arifi 30 Klaus 31 Jung 33 Dietz 35 Engel 37 Green 38 Marița 40 Abrangao 45 Varela 47 Ltaief Coach: Vogel

v t e Tunisia squad – 2023 Africa Cup of Nations 1 Hassen 2 Abdi 3 Talbi 4 Meriah 5 Ben Romdhane 6 Tka 7 Msakni (c) 8 Rafia 9 Jouini 10 Ben Slimane 11 Khenissi 12 Maâloul 13 Jelassi 14 Laïdouni 15 Haddadi 16 Dahmen 17 Skhiri 18 Ltaief 19 Srarfi 20 Valery 21 Kechrida 22 Ben Saïd 23 Sliti 24 Jaziri 25 Mahmoud 26 Ghram 27 Achouri Coach: Kadri

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