{"id":38025,"date":"2025-12-21T12:13:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T11:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=38025"},"modified":"2025-12-21T12:13:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T11:13:43","slug":"egyptian-media-eyes-berkane-the-next-bounedjah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=38025","title":{"rendered":"Egyptian Media Eyes Berkane: The Next Bounedjah?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DZWatch Exclusive:<\/strong> Egyptian football analysts are closely monitoring Algerian striker Redouane Berkane, currently playing for Qatari club Al-Wakrah, as a potential breakout star in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. Comparisons are being drawn to fellow Algerian international Baghdad Bounedjah, fueling excitement surrounding the young forward.<\/p>\n<p>According to Egyptian sports analyst Ahmed Sameh, Berkane possesses similar qualities to Bounedjah, showcasing impressive technical skills and physical prowess that suggest a promising future. Speaking on the Egyptian program &#8216;El Match,&#8217; Sameh described Berkane as a &#8216;mini-Bounedjah,&#8217; highlighting his clinical finishing, intelligent movement in the penalty area, and strength under pressure.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Berkane, along with his compatriot Adel Boulbina, represents the future of African football,&#8221; Sameh stated. &#8220;Their talent is undeniable, and I believe they both have the potential to succeed in European leagues. The Africa Cup of Nations will be a crucial platform for them to showcase their abilities to scouts from major clubs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sameh further revealed that the 22-year-old Berkane is currently valued at approximately 800,000 euros. He has already scored 5 goals and provided one assist in 10 Qatari league appearances this season. Sameh concluded by suggesting that a potential move to either of Egypt&#8217;s giants, Al Ahly or Zamalek, would be a significant acquisition for either club.<\/p>\n<p><em>DZWatch will continue to follow Berkane&#8217;s progress as he prepares for what could be a career-defining tournament.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=40\">More Sports articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DZWatch Exclusive: Egyptian football analysts are closely monitoring Algerian striker Redouane Berkane, currently playing for Qatari club Al-Wakrah, as a potential breakout star in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. Comparisons are being drawn to fellow Algerian international Ba&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38025"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38027,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38025\/revisions\/38027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}