Algiers – The Algerian national team is set to commence its preparatory training camp tomorrow, ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. The camp will continue until the team’s departure for Morocco, following a meticulously planned schedule that takes into account the commitments of European-based players to their respective clubs.
The FC Paris duo, Kebbal and Cherki, will be among the first to arrive. Following their match against Toulouse tonight, they will travel directly to Algeria and are expected to join the training camp tomorrow.
A trio of attacking players, Ibrahim Mahza, Farès Chaïbi, and Mohamed Amine Amoura, also have matches scheduled for today. Mahza faces Cologne, Chaïbi will play against Augsburg, and Amoura is set to face Borussia Mönchengladbach. All three are expected to join the camp tomorrow.
Ramy Bensebaini and Rayan Aït-Nouri are scheduled to arrive on Monday. Bensebaini will play against Freiburg tomorrow before joining his teammates on Monday morning. Aït-Nouri, who faces Crystal Palace on Sunday, will also arrive on Monday.
Similarly, Bulgali, Mandi, and Bentaleb are expected to join the camp on Monday. Bulgali has a match against Hellas Verona tomorrow, while Mandi and Bentaleb face Auxerre on the same day.
Goalkeeper Luca Zidane will be among the early arrivals, following his match against Gijon today. He is expected to join the training camp tomorrow.
Ramiz Zerrouki and Hadj Moussa will complete the list, joining the camp at the beginning of the week. Zerrouki faces his respective club, while Hadj Moussa will play against Ajax. Both players are scheduled to arrive on Monday.
This staggered arrival schedule demonstrates the technical staff’s commitment to allowing all players to fulfill their European club obligations while ensuring the entire squad is fully prepared before traveling to Morocco. The Algerian footballing community eagerly anticipates seeing a complete and physically and tactically ready national team.
