ALGIERS – National team coach Vladimir Petkovic has acknowledged the difficulty of the upcoming match against DR Congo in the round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Speaking at a press conference today, alongside player Ismael Bennacer, Petkovic emphasized the team’s readiness to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. “We have a knockout match; we need to win it because we want to stay in this tournament,” he stated.
Petkovic elaborated on the challenge posed by their opponents. “We will face a team that possesses many qualities. However, we also possess all the necessary attributes to continue our journey in this competition,” he affirmed.
The coach’s remarks highlight the team’s awareness of the stakes and their confidence in their ability to overcome a formidable opponent. The Algeria squad is determined to progress further in the tournament and is prepared to battle for every victory.
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