Algiers – National team coach Vladimir Petkovic has reassured Algerian fans ahead of their crucial match against Sudan in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 qualifiers. Speaking to DZWatch, Petkovic emphasized the meticulous preparation undertaken by the coaching staff, including an in-depth analysis of their upcoming opponent, Sudan.
Petkovic highlighted Sudan’s commendable performances in recent tournaments, particularly in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) and the Arab Cup. He noted that these appearances provided the technical team with valuable insights that have been incorporated into their game plan.
The coach stressed the importance of mental fortitude in this encounter, asserting that confidence in both the collective and individual capabilities of the players is paramount. He believes this confidence will be key to securing a victory and establishing a strong presence in the AFCON competition.
“We aim to start the tournament on a positive note,” Petkovic stated. He emphasized the need to respect their opponent while maintaining unwavering focus throughout the game. “Our goal is to secure the three points and bolster the national team’s chances of advancing to the next round,” he concluded.
DZWatch will continue to provide comprehensive coverage of the Algerian national team’s preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations.
