Tunisia sacked supervisor Henryk Kasperczak after a poor begin throughout their 1998 World Cup marketing campaign, when the aspect didn’t win both of their first two matches.
Cha Bum-kun was dismissed by South Korea throughout the identical event after defeats of their first two matches, whereas Julen Lopetegui was sacked by Spain two days earlier than the beginning of the 2018 World Cup after agreeing to develop into Actual Madrid supervisor.
However that is the primary time a supervisor has misplaced his job after only one World Cup match and it brings to an finish Lamouchi’s five-month stint in command of Tunisia.
The previous Nottingham Forest boss was solely appointed in January, changing Sami Trabelsi who left his position following a last-16 defeat by Mali on the Africa Cup of Nations.
Talking after the defeat by Sweden, Lamouchi stated the loss was “painful”.
“Beginning the competitors with this dangerous of a loss is certainly tough,” Lamouchi stated.
“We made too many errors, and this isn’t one thing that we are able to do. We’re taking pictures ourselves within the foot, we’re hurting ourselves.”
Lamouchi gained simply one in every of his 5 video games as Tunisia head coach – a 1-0 victory over Haiti in his first sport in cost.
Of their two warm-up video games for the World Cup earlier this month, they misplaced 1-0 to Austria earlier than struggling a 5-0 thrashing by Belgium.
Tunisia face Japan and Netherlands of their remaining Group F fixtures.