After AFCON Exit, Tunisia Faces a Talent Tug-of-War as Canada Recruits a Rising Dual-National
Tunisia’s post-Afcon mood is bleak after a quarterfinal exit in AFCON 2025. The team needs a refresh while World Cup 2026 looms in a tough group. Dual-national talent Ryan Lomi shines as a symbol of broader recruitment challenges, as he receives a Canada call-up, prompting debate back home. Lomi, born in Canada with Tunisian roots, rises with Vancouver Whitecaps, alongside stars like Thomas Müller. The story highlights the push-pull between national loyalties and modern football pathways.