Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune attended the Algeria Cup football final this Thursday afternoon at Nelson Mandela Stadium in Baraki, Algiers, as USM Alger faced Shabab Belouizdad in a highly anticipated clash.<\/p>\n
To thunderous applause from the packed crowd, President Tebboune descended onto the pitch before kickoff to personally greet players and technical staff from both sides, as well as the match officials.<\/p>\n
The President exchanged warm greetings with supporters filling the stadium and held conversations with club officials and players, in a display of his close connection with Algerian football.<\/p>\n
Accompanied by senior state officials and government members, President Tebboune stood to attention as the national anthem was performed by a Republican Guard ensemble, in a proud moment for Algerian sport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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