Tunisia coach Mondher Kebaier has named only 18 players in his final squad to Cameroon for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.
The list includes three Egyptian Premier League players-Zamalek duo Hamza Mathlouthi and Seifeddine Jaziri and Al Ahly’s Ali Maaloul.
But Pyramids FC striker Fakhreddine Ben Youssef was left-out.
Also, midfielders Ferjani Sassi and Naim Sliti as well as captain Youssef Msakni, despite having reached the Arab Cup final.
Manchester United’s Hannibal Mejbri was not called-up, despite having had an impressive Arab Cup campaign.
The Carthage Eagles start their campaign on 12 January against Mali, before facing opponents Mauritania and Gambia.
Tunisia Full squad:
Goalkeepers: El-Bechir Ben Said, Farouk Ben Mostafa, Ayman Dahman, Ali Jemal.
Defenders: Mohamed Drager, Wajdi Kechrida, Hamza Mathlouthi, Belal Ifa, Montasser El-Talbi, Ali Maaloul, Ali El-Abdi, Mohamed Amine Ben Hamida.
Midfielders: Aïssa Bilal Laïdouni, Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane, Ghilal Al-Shalali, Hamza Rafia.
Strikers: Issam Jebali and Seifeddine Jaziri.