Our Team

Youssef Miled

Tennis Coach

Coach Youssef Miled is the new Academy Director here at Aforza. He started playing tennis at the age of 4, and went on to become Tunisia’s #1 ranked player and National Junior Champion for many years. As an adult, Youssef not only reached a career high 1,462 on the ATP professional tour, but he represented his country as a player on the Davis Cup Team. Later, Youssef became the Davis Cup captain for Tunisia and worked with many players such as Ons Jabeur (WTA #2 and Roland Garros Jr winner) and Malek Jaziri (former ATP #42) and was the Captain of the Tunisian Fed Cup Junior Team when they competed against Ashley Barty (former WTA #1) . Besides coaching Tunisia’s National Team, Youssef was also the National Technical Director, and helped deliver many coaching courses to aspiring young coaches in Tunisia. Youssef brings this wealth of experience and knowledge to the team here at Aforza and is looking forward to continued success in the Aforza Academy program.

Level of certification and the associated organization:

ATP Level B
ITF Level 2
National Tunisian Third Degree

Fluent languages:

English and French

Education, training and certifications:

ITF Level 1 Instructor
National Tunisian Instructor (All Degrees)
Masters in Sports Training (Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education-Tunis)
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics

Personal accomplishments:

Davis Cup player
ATP player ranked #1468
ITF Junior ranked #222 doubles, #315 single
ITF Tennis Europe player member under 14
Tunisian #1 player under 10/12/14/16/18

Player accomplishments:

Ons Jabeur WTA #2 former Director and Assistant Coach
Davis Cup Captain winner, Tunisia
Winner of 5 ITF junior tournaments (single and doubles) with Ferdaous Bahri
Winner ITF Junior Grade 4 with Habib Stambouli
Runner-up of 6 futures $10,000 tournaments with player Anis Ghorbel (500 ATP ranking)
Runner-up ITF Junior Grade 4 with Selim Ben Ali (South Carolina NCAA division 1 player)
Winner of 7 Tunisian Individual Championships
Winner of 3 Tunisian Team Championships (U12)

Favorite racket:

Babolat Pure Aero

Favorite shoes:

Asics

Spare-time activities

Gym, soccer and cinema