Tunisian Talent Anas Haj Mohamed Shines with Parma, Breaking Records in Serie A
The 19-year-old Tunisian talent scores a sensational goal, becoming one of Parma’s youngest foreign scorers
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Khaled Hegazy
Dailysports's expert
Tunisian player Anas Haj Mohamed has gained attention with Parma after scoring an impressive goal in their 3-1 win against Lazio in the 14th round of Serie A.
After Swedish player Dejan Kulusevski, who scored for Parma at the age of 19 years and 158 days, Haj Mohamed became the second youngest non-Italian player to score for the team at barely 19 years and 246 days.
Here are four key facts about the rising star:
- Multinational Background: Born in Italy to a Tunisian father and Moroccan mother, Haj Mohamed holds three nationalities, allowing him to represent Italy, Morocco, or Tunisia on the international stage.
- International Experience: He played for Italy U-17 in 2022 and later joined Morocco's U-20 camp. In September 2023, he switched his international allegiance to Tunisia, earning four caps with the national team but without scoring.
- Career Beginnings: Haj Mohamed began his career at Chievo Verona’s youth academy in 2012, joining Parma in 2021 on a free transfer, where he initially played for the U-18 team.
- Breakthrough Season: Haj Mohamed has had a breakout season in 2023–2024, playing in 5 Serie A games for a total of 152 minutes. He assisted on one goal and scored another, totaling two goals.
Haj Mohamed's contract with Parma lasts until 2026, and he is currently estimated to be worth €200,000 according to Transfermarkt.
