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Algeria aiming for a first CHAN title

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Algeria is being tipped as one of the major favorites to win the 2024 African Nations Championship.

To discuss the chances of the North African squad in CHAN, Foot Africa reached out to Rabah Amara, founder of the renowned Algerian website “El Marma Sport”, who outlined the strengths of the Algerian team heading into the continental competition.

What should you know about Algeria’s participation in CHAN 2024?

Drawn into Group C, the “Fennecs” will face Uganda, Niger, Guinea, and South Africa.

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Head coach Madjid Bougherra has called up the following players:

Goalkeepers

Zakaria Bouhalfaya (CS Constantine)

Tarek Bousseder (ES Sétif)

Abderrahmane Medjadel (ASO Chlef)

Defenders

Saadi Radouani (USM Alger)

Adam Alilet (USM Alger)

Ilyes Cheti (USM Alger)

Réda Hlaimia (MC Alger)

Ayoub Ghezala (MC Alger)

Abderrahmane Bekkour (CR Belouizdad)

Naoufel Khacef (CR Belouizdad)

Fares Nechat Djabri (JS Kabylie)

Achref Abada (ASO Chlef)

Midfielders:

Akram Bouras (MC Alger)

Mohamed Benkhemassa (MC Alger)

Zakaria Draoui (MC Alger)

Bilal Boukerchaoui (CR Belouizdad)

Messala Merbah (CS Constantine)

Mehdi Boudjemaa (JS Kabylie)

Forwards:

Abderrahmane Meziane (CR Belouizdad)

Aymen Mahious (CR Belouizdad)

Mehdi Merghem (USM Alger)

Diaa Eddine Mechid (USM Alger)

Abdenour Belhocini (CS Constantine)

Soufiane Bayazid (MC Alger)

Lahlou Akhrib (JS Kabylie)