Firas Lahyani

No. 23 – US Monastir
Position	Power forward
League	Championnat Pro A
Personal information
Born	(1991-07-16) July 16, 1991 (age 32) Sfax, Tunisia
Nationality	Tunisian
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Career information
Playing career	2006–present
Career history
2006–2013	Sfax RS
2013–2022	US Monastir
2022–2023	Smouha
2023–present	US Monastir
Career highlights and awards
BAL champion (2022) 4× Tunisian League champion (2019–2022) 3× Tunisian Cup winner (2020–2022) Tunisian Cup Final MVP (2017) Tunisian League Best Talent (2014)
Medals Men's basketball Representing  Tunisia AfroBasket 2017 Tunisia/Senegal

Firas Lahyani (born 16 July 1991) is a Tunisian basketball player for US Monastir (basketball) and the Tunisian national team.^[1] He is nicknamed "Air Tunisia", because of his athletic style of play and dunking abilities.

Professional career

Lahyani started his career with Sfax RS.

In 2013, Lahyani signed with US Monastir. He won five consecutive national league titles with Monastir from 2019 to 2023. On 28 May, he scored a team-high 21 points on 6-9 shooting in the 2022 BAL Finals to help Monastir win its first-ever BAL championship.^[2]

In August 2022, he joined Smouha of the Egyptian Basketball Super League, ending his 9-year tenure at Monastir. He returned to Monastir ahead of the 2023 FIBA Intercontinental Cup.

National team career

Lahyani participated with the Tunisia national team at the AfroBasket 2017.^[3]

BAL career statistics