Why Celtic's Sebastian Tounekti isn't part of Tunisia's squad for World Cup qualifiers despite call-up

Sebastian Tounekti's Absence from Tunisia's Squad

Despite being called up, Celtic's Sebastian Tounekti was not part of Tunisia's squad for the World Cup qualifiers against São Tomé and Príncipe, which ended in a 6-0 win.

Tounekti, with only three international caps, is facing a crucial season with two major tournaments ahead, including the Africa Cup of Nations and the 2026 World Cup.

However, the reason for his absence is an injury, which could be seen as both good and bad news from a Celtic perspective.

Celtic has significant games coming up after the October international break, and Tounekti is expected to play a vital role.

Tounekti's injury is the simple answer to his current situation.

Author's summary: Tounekti's injury keeps him from Tunisia's squad.

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