{"id":61872,"date":"2026-05-31T16:51:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T15:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=61872"},"modified":"2026-05-31T16:51:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T15:51:39","slug":"petkovic-optimistic-algeria-contract-renewal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=61872","title":{"rendered":"Petkovi\u0107 Expresses Contentment, Opens Door for Contract Renewal with Algeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Algerian national football team coach Vladimir Petkovi\u0107 has expressed his contentment with his tenure and readiness to discuss a contract extension. Petkovi\u0107, speaking at a press conference, conveyed his happiness with the work accomplished over the past two years with the national squad.<\/p>\n<h2>Vladimir Petkovi\u0107 contract renewal<\/h2>\n<p>&quot;I said from the beginning that I am happy to be here and with the work I have done over the last two years,&quot; Petkovi\u0107 stated, indicating his willingness to engage in talks about extending his contract. He further expressed optimism about reaching an agreement, noting, &quot;I believe we are not far from finding common ground regarding my contract.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related topics:<\/strong> Algeria football coach, Vladimir Petkovi\u0107, contract extension, national team, Algerian sports, Algeria<\/p>\n<p><em>DZWatch provides English-language coverage of Algeria-focused developments for international readers.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algeria&#8217;s national football coach Vladimir Petkovi\u0107 expresses happiness with his role and willingness to discuss contract extension, signaling positive&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61871,"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":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61872","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\/61872","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=61872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}