From the initial pre-selection of 25 players, Tunisian coach Sami Trabelsi has finalized his squad for the CAN 2013 by excluding Abdelkader Oueslati and Rami Bedoui. The final 23-man squad includes key players such as Issam Jemaa and Aymen Mathlouthi.
The selected players are as follows:
Goalkeepers:
- Aymen Mathlouthi (Etoile du Sahel, Tunisia)
- Moez Ben Cherifia (Espérance de Tunis, Tunisia)
- Farouk Ben Mustapha (Club Athletic Bizertin, Tunisia)
Defenders:
- Aymen Abdennour (Toulouse, France)
- Anis Boussaidi (Tavria Simferopol, Ukraine)
- Khalil Chammam (Espérance de Tunis, Tunisia)
- Chamseddine Dhaouadi (Etoile du Sahel, Tunisia)
- Walid Hichri (Espérance de Tunis, Tunisia)
- Bilel Ifa (Club Africain, Tunisia)
- Fateh Gharbi (Club Sportif Sfaxien, Tunisia)
Midfielders:
- Haten Baratli (Club Africain, Tunisia)
- Wissem Ben Yahia (Mersin, Turkey)
- Wahbi Khazri (Bastia, France)
- Majdi Traoui (Espérance de Tunis, Tunisia)
- Khaled Mouelhi (Espérance de Tunis, Tunisia)
- Oussama Darragi (FC Sion, Switzerland)
- Zouheir Dhaouadi (Without club)
Attackers:
- Fakhreddine Ben Youssef (Club Sportif Sfaxien, Tunisia)
- Saber Khelifa (Evian, France)
- Youssef Msakni (Lakhouya, Qatar)
- Hamdi Harbaoui (Lokeren, Belgium)
- Chadi Hammami (Al Kuwait, Kuwait)
- Issam Jemaa (Al Kuwait, Kuwait)
Tunisia will face Gabon in a friendly match as part of their preparations for the tournament.