Valery joins Tunisia for World Cup preparations

Yan Valery, wearing Tunisia's white kit with red accents, shouting directions during their match with Austria on 1 JuneImage source, Getty Images
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Sheffield Wednesday right-back Yan Valery has joined up with Tunisia for the World Cup.

The France-born defender played all 90 minutes in Tunisia's 1-0 defeat to Austria on 1 June to mark his 22nd cap.

Tunisia are in Group F and will face Sweden, Japan and the Netherlands.

The World Cup begins on Thursday with Tunisia's first game at 03:00 BST on Monday against Sweden.