Algerian international Victor Lekhal has been recognized for his outstanding performance in the opening match of the Arab Cup 2025. Despite the national team’s goalless draw against Sudan, Lekhal’s influential presence on the field earned him a place in the Team of the Week.
Lekhal’s selection is a testament to his quality and impact, as he was the only Algerian player to receive this prestigious recognition. His ability to stand out, even in a challenging match, underscores his value to the team.
DZWatch noted Lekhal’s technical versatility and significant contribution to the team’s overall play. He consistently demonstrated his skill in both offensive and defensive roles, helping to organize the Algerian lines and thwart Sudanese attacks.
Lekhal’s balanced performance reflects his high technical capabilities and professionalism. His contributions are vital in elevating the national team’s performance in both Arab and international competitions. His solid performance is a positive sign for Algeria.
The midfielder’s inclusion in the starting lineup against Sudan proved crucial, showcasing his ability to control the tempo of the game. While the match may have ended in a stalemate, Lekhal’s individual brilliance did not go unnoticed.
This acknowledgment serves as a boost for Lekhal and the entire Algerian squad, as they aim to build momentum and secure victories in the remaining group stage matches of the Arab Cup. DZWatch will continue to monitor Lekhal’s progress and the team’s performance throughout the tournament.



