Tunisia hires Herve Renard as coach to replace Lamouchi
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 5:17 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Tunisia has appointed veteran coach Herve Renard to lead their World Cup campaign, according to sources. The move comes following the departure of former coach Sabri Lamouchi. Renard's experience includes previous stints with national teams, including Zambia and Morocco, where he achieved significant success. The decision aims to revitalize Tunisia's performance as the tournament progresses.
- •Herve Renard replaces Sabri Lamouchi as Tunisia's head coach.
- •The appointment aims to guide Tunisia through the World Cup.
- •Renard has prior experience with several national teams.
- •Lamouchi's departure followed less favorable results.
- 5:55 AMESPN Soccer — Sources: Tunisia hire Renard with Lamouchi out
"Tunisia are brining in veteran coach Herve Renard to oversee the remainder of their World Cup campaign, sources told ESPN.
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