Draft:Hédi Kallel

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{{Short description|Tunisian footballer and sports administrator he is a co founder of Esperance sportive de tunis}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Hédi Kallel

| nationality = {{flagicon|TUN}} French Protectorate of Tunisia (until 20 March 1956), Tunisia (since 20 March 1956)

| birth_date = 1 January 1900

| birth_place = Sfax, French Protectorate of Tunisia

| death_date = 27 July 1978 (aged 78)

}}

Hédi Kallel (1 January 1900 – 27 July 1978) was a footballer and sports official from Tunisia. He played for and co-founded Espérance Sportive de Tunis.http://www.est.org.tn/legende1.php https://www.facebook.com/Souvenirs.EST/photos/les-fondateurs-mohamed-zouaoui-et-h%C3%A9di-kallelmohamed-zouaoui-avait-18-ans-quand-/689858441429505/?_rdr

== Biography ==

On 15 January 1919, at the Café de l'Espérance in Bab Souika, he participated in the founding of Espérance Sportive de Tunis alongside Mohamed Zouaoui. At the time, he was merely a civil servant.{{cite news|language=fr|title=Ligue des champions: l'Espérance sportive de Tunis, vieille dame du foot africain|newspaper=La Croix|date=10 January 2019|issn=0242-6056|url=https://www.la-croix.com/Sport/Ligue-champions-Esperance-sportive-Tunis-vieille-dame-foot-africain-2019-01-10-1300994566|access-date=20 August 2024}}{{cite web|language=fr|title=De la Tunisie à l'Afrique, comment l'Espérance sportive de Tunis a conquis le continent ?|url=https://www.trtfrancais.com/sport/de-la-tunisie-a-lafrique-comment-lesperance-sportive-de-tunis-a-conquis-le-continent-15085455|date=22 September 2023|website=trtfrancais.com|access-date=20 August 2024}}