{"id":63776,"date":"2026-06-16T16:38:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T15:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=63776"},"modified":"2026-06-16T16:38:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T15:38:21","slug":"naceri-sends-encouraging-message-to-algeria-football-team-ahead-of-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=63776","title":{"rendered":"Algerian Senate President Naceri Evokes &#8216;Gijon Feat&#8217; in Inspiring Message to National Football Team Ahead of World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President of the Council of the Nation, Azzouz Naceri, has sent a heartfelt message of support to the Algerian national football team as they prepare to face Argentina in their opening match of the World Cup.<\/p>\n<h2>Algeria national football team World Cup message<\/h2>\n<p>In a post on the X platform (formerly Twitter), Naceri expressed pride and encouragement for the team, coinciding with the 44th anniversary of Algeria&#39;s legendary &#39;Gijon feat&#39;. He invoked the spirit of that historic victory against West Germany, where Algerian predecessors made history. &quot;Desert Warriors, as you prepare to enter the World Cup, carrying the hopes of a great nation. We proudly recall the Gijon feat, when your ancestors made history by defeating West Germany. Affirming that the Algerian will is capable of creating miracles,&quot; Naceri wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The President of the Council of the Nation wished the national team the best of luck in raising Algeria&#39;s flag high and writing a new chapter of glory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related topics:<\/strong> Algeria football, World Cup, Azzouz Naceri, national team, Gijon feat, Algerian sports<\/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 Council of the Nation President, Azzouz Naceri, sends a message of encouragement to the national football team ahead of the World Cup,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63775,"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-63776","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\/63776","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=63776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63776\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/63775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}