Esperance Sportive Zarzis is a professional football club from the coastal city of Zarzis, competing in the Tunisian Professional League 1. The team plays at the Stade de Zarzis, where the passionate local support creates a formidable atmosphere. Founded in 1934, the club has a long and proud history, traditionally being a mainstay in the top division and representing the south of Tunisia. While not having the trophy cabinet of the Tunisian "Big Three," ES Zarzis has enjoyed periods of strong performance, including impressive cup runs and finishes high in the league table. Their key era saw them become known as tough opponents for any team, especially at their home ground. The modern squad continues this tradition, often blending experienced professionals with promising youngsters. The team's culture is deeply connected to its city, with a fan base known for its loyalty and vocal support. Esperance Sportive Zarzis stands as a proud and competitive institution, upholding the footballing reputation of southern Tunisia.