{"id":5359,"date":"2023-12-20T14:18:15","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T13:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.net\/?p=5359"},"modified":"2026-09-04T02:00:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T01:00:25","slug":"anticipating-afcon-numerous-surprises-in-the-expanded-green-squad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=5359","title":{"rendered":"Anticipating AFCON: Numerous Surprises in the Expanded &#8220;Green&#8221; Squad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the expanded roster carefully selected by national coach Djamel Belmadi, in preparation for the upcoming 2023 <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-internal\" data-dzsl=\"internal\" href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=68889\">Africa Cup of Nations<\/a>. The list includes the return of key players such as Yacine Brahimi, Youssef Bela\u00efli, Ra\u00efs M&#8217;Bolhi, and Faouzi Ghoulam. Stay updated on the latest developments!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The expanded list for the <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafonline.com\/caf-africa-cup-of-nations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AFCON<\/a><\/em><\/strong> 2023, announced by the <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-external\" data-dzsl=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cafonline.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Confederation of African Football<\/a> (CAF), reveals strategic choices made by coach Djamel Belmadi. With 50 players on the roster, the <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-internal\" data-dzsl=\"internal\" href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=70573\">national team<\/a> is gearing up for the anticipated African <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-external\" data-dzsl=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">football<\/a> event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several familiar names have made a comeback, including Yacine Brahimi, Youssef Bela\u00efli, Ra\u00efs M&#8217;Bolhi, and Faouzi Ghoulam, adding depth and experience to the squad. As <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-internal\" data-dzsl=\"internal\" href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=1\">Algeria<\/a> prepares for the competition, these seasoned players are expected to play a crucial role in the team&#8217;s performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more details on the expanded squad and insights into the strategic decisions behind the selections, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dzwatch.net<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore the expanded roster carefully selected by national coach Djamel Belmadi, in preparation for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The list includes the return of key players such as Yacine Brahimi, Youssef Bela\u00efli, Ra\u00efs M&#8217;Bolhi, and Faouzi Ghoulam. Stay updated on the latest developments! The expanded list for the AFCON 2023, announced by &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5359","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\/5359","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=5359"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71771,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5359\/revisions\/71771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}