Tunisian Cup
On 12 August 2014, he took charge of Étoile du Sahel after the dismissal of Dragan Cvetković. In 2016, he was crowned champion of Tunisia with Étoile after winning the 2014-15 Tunisian Cup for the first time in his career and 2015 CAF Confederation Cup. Moreover, he reached the final of 2016 CAF Super Cup. However, a suspension is imposed on him following a violent clash with the Espérance de Tunis doctor during the quarterfinals of the Tunisian Cup, leading to his departure at the end of the year and his return to Espérance.