Amine Rzig (born 25 August 1980) is a Tunisian retired basketball player and current coach.[1]

Amine Rzig
ES Radès
PositionHead coach
LeagueChampionnat National A
Personal information
Born (1980-08-25) 25 August 1980 (age 43)
Nabeul, Tunisia
NationalityTunisian
Listed height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight95 kg (209 lb)
Career information
Playing career1998–2019
PositionSmall forward
Coaching career2019–present
Career history
As player:
1998–2008Stade Nabeulien
2008–2010Tala'ea El Gaish
2010Al Ittihad Alexandria
2010–2011ES Sahel
2011–2013Al Ahly Cairo
2013–2014ES Sahel
2014–2015Al Ittihad Alexandria
2015–2018ES Radès
2018–2019Stade Nabeulien
As coach:
2019Tunisia U23
2019–presentES Radès
Career highlights and awards
As head coach:
Medals
Representing  Tunisia
African Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Libya Tunisia
Gold medal – first place 2011 Madagascar Tunisia

Rzig is a member of the Tunisia national basketball team that finished third at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship to qualify for the country's first FIBA World Championship. Rzig averaged 16.4 PPG and 5.4 RPG for the Tunisians en route to being named to the All-Tournament team.[2][3] Highlights for Rzig included scoring a team-leading 20 points in the bronze medal game against Cameroon to lead the Tunisians to the 2010 FIBA World Championship.[4]

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