Moutaz Neffati

Moutaz Neffati
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-09-04) 4 September 2004 (age 22)
Place of birth Norrköping, Sweden
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Right-back
Team information
Current team
 IFK Norrköping
Number 37
Youth career
Hageby IF [sv]
2011–2023 IFK Norrköping
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– IFK Norrköping 60 (4)
2023 → IF Sylvia (loan) 7 (0)
2024 → KR (loan) 5 (0)
International career‡
2024 Sweden U19 2 (1)
2025 Sweden U21 1 (0)
2025– Tunisia 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:20, 1 September 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:20, 1 September 2026 (UTC)

Moutaz Neffati (Arabic: معتز نفّاتي; born 4 September 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Superettan club IFK Norrköping. Born in Sweden, he plays for the Tunisia national team.

Club career

A youth product of Hageby IF [sv], Neffati finished his development with Norrköping. On 10 June 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Norrköping for the 2023 season. He went on loan with Sylvia in the Ettan tournament. He returned to Norrköping and on 17 November 2023 signed a professional contract with the club for 3 seasons. On 25 April 2024, he joined the Icelandic club KR on loan for 2 months. He returned to Norrköping in 2024, where he was integrated with the first team. On 13 September 2025, he extended his contract with Norrköping until 2028.

International career

Born in Sweden, Neffati is of Tunisian descent and holds dual Swedish-Tunisian citizenship. In March 2025, he debuted for the Sweden U21s. In August 2025, he opted to play for the Tunisia national team. He made his debut for Tunisia in October 2025.

References

  1. ↑ Said, Issa (9 April 2025). "Swedish-Tunisian defender Moutaz Neffati poised for Tunisia switch - AfricaSoccer.com".
  2. ↑ Iwung, David (14 February 2022). "IFK:s 17-årige A-lagsdebutant: "Det var nervöst"". www.nt.se (in Swedish).
  3. ↑ "Officiellt: IFK Norrköping skriver kontrakt med Moutaz Neffati". fotbolltransfers.com (in Swedish).
  4. 1 2 "Officiellt: Norrköping lånar ut Neffati till Reykjavik". fotbollskanalen.
  5. ↑ Johansson, Erik (17 November 2023). "Moutaz Neffati skriver A-lagskontrakt" (in Swedish).
  6. ↑ "Officiellt: Moutaz Neffati förlänger med IFK Norrköping". fotbolltransfers.com (in Swedish).
  7. ↑ "Moutaz Neffati chooses Tunisia". Yahoo Sports. 11 August 2025.
  8. ↑ Iwung, David (13 March 2025). ""Neffe" om landslagschansen: "En klapp på axeln"".
  9. ↑ Attisso, John. "Moutaz Neffati zappe la Suède et choisit la Tunisie" (in French). Archived from the original on 13 August 2025.