Algeria national football team
Algeria national football team is the national football team of Algeria.
| Nickname(s) | الخُضر El Khadra (The Greens)[1] الأفناك The Fennecs Desert foxes[2] محاربي الصحراء (The Desert Warriors) [3] | ||
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| Association | Algerian Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Sub-confederation | UNAF (North Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Djamel Belmadi[4] | ||
| Captain | Riyad Mahrez | ||
| Most caps | Lakhdar Belloumi (100)[5] | ||
| Top scorer | Abdelhafid Tasfaout (36)[6] | ||
| Home stadium | Mustapha Tchaker Stadium Stade du 5 Juillet | ||
| FIFA code | ALG | ||
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| FIFA ranking | |||
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| Highest | 15 (October 2014) | ||
| Lowest | 103 (June 2008) | ||
| First international | |||
 Algeria 2–1 Bulgaria [[File:{{{flag alias-1946}}}|22x20px|border |alt=|link=]] (Algiers, Algeria; 6 January 1963) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Algeria 15–1 South Yemen  (Tripoli, Libya; 17 August 1973) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Hungary 9–2 Algeria (Budapest, Hungary; 16 August 1967) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 4 (first in 1982) | ||
| Best result | Round of 16, 2014 | ||
| Africa Cup of Nations | |||
| Appearances | 19 (first in 1968) | ||
| Best result | Champions, 1990, 2019 | ||
| African Nations Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2011) | ||
| Best result | Fourth place, 2011 | ||
Notable players
Algeria National Football Team Media
- Algerie1982.jpg
Algeria's squad against Austria during 1982 FIFA World Cup
- Belloumi, lakhdar 1986.jpg
Belloumi, one of the greatest African players
- Madjer, rabah 1986.jpg
Madjer is considered one of the best players in Algerian Football history
- Algeria NT training 2013 AFCON.jpg
Algerian training camp during the 2013 African cup of Nations
- FIFA World Cup 2010 England Algeria.jpg
Algeria vs England in the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Tunisia vs Algeria 2013 AFCON
Algeria national football team in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
- ACON 2015 CIV ALG (16511337801).jpg
Algeria lining up during the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations
Lakhdar Belloumi is Algeria's most capped player with 100 appearances.
- Algérie - Arménie - 20140531 - Islam Slimani (cropped).jpg
Islam Slimani is Algeria's top scorer with 41 goals.
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References
- ↑ http://www.aps.dz/en/sports/4927-can-2015-algeria-greens-to-prepare-for-can-2015-in-equatorial-guinea 16 November 2014
- ↑ https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2010/m=3/news=les-fennecs-spring-surprise-1185501.html 25 March 2010
- ↑ http://allafrica.com/stories/201406250243.html 23 June 2014
- ↑ national team new coach
- ↑ Appearances for Algeria National Team
- ↑ Goalscoring for Algeria National Team
