{"id":38960,"date":"2025-12-23T18:43:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T17:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=38960"},"modified":"2025-12-23T18:43:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T17:43:13","slug":"mahrez-spirits-high-focused-on-future-success-at-can-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=38960","title":{"rendered":"Mahrez: Spirits High, Focused on Future Success at CAN 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Algiers, December 23, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Algerian national team star Riyad Mahrez has reassured fans regarding the team’s readiness for the upcoming continental tournament. Speaking at a press conference ahead of Algeria’s opening match against Sudan, Mahrez emphasized the positive atmosphere within the squad and their determination to perform well.<\/p>\n

“Spirits are good. We are not dwelling on the past,” Mahrez stated, addressing concerns that may have lingered from previous performances. He stressed the team’s focus on the present and their commitment to a strong start in the competition.<\/p>\n

“We are solely concentrating on tomorrow’s match, which will be our first in the CAN. We are all determined to deliver a strong performance,” Mahrez added, highlighting the team’s ambition to make a significant impact in the tournament.<\/p>\n

The Desert Foxes are set to kick off their CAN 2025 campaign tomorrow, Wednesday, with a challenging encounter against Sudan. The team is aiming for a successful tournament, and Mahrez’s comments suggest a renewed sense of optimism and focus within the Algerian camp.<\/p>\n

DZWatch will continue to provide comprehensive coverage of the Algerian national team’s progress throughout the Africa Cup of Nations.<\/em><\/p>\n

More Algeria articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n

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