Mehdi Nafti, Tunisian footballer
Mehdi Ben Sadok Nafti (Arabic: مهدي النفطي; born 28 November 1978) is a Tunisian former footballer and the current manager of Leganés.
Nafti played as a defensive midfielder for Toulouse, Racing Santander, Birmingham City, Aris, Valladolid, Murcia and Cádiz. He was born in France, and won 46 caps for Tunisia, representing the nation at the 2006 World Cup and three Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.
After retiring as a player he went into coaching, working mainly in Spain. He managed Lugo and Leganés in the Segunda División.

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