CHAN 2024 - Group C: Algeria's preview, squad and schedule | OneFootball

Everything you need to know about Algeria

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Algeria will be taking part in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) for the third time in its history, following appearances in 2011 and 2022. Drawn in Group A, they will face Uganda, Niger, Guinea, and South Africa.0

Algeria's record in CHAN

The Fennecs reached the CHAN final in 2022 but fell to Senegal in a penalty shootout.

The selected squad

Goalkeepers:

Zakaria Bouhalfaya (CS Constantine)

Tarek Bousseder (ES Sétif)

Abderrahmane Medjadel (ASO Chlef)

Defenders:

Saadi Radouani (USM Alger)

Réda Hlaimia (MC Alger)

Fares Nechat Djabri (JS Kabylie)

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Ayoub Ghezala (MC Alger)

Adam Alilet (USM Alger)

Achref Abada (ASO Chlef)

Abderrahmane Bekkour (CR Belouizdad)

Naoufel Khacef (CR Belouizdad)

Ilyes Cheti (USM Alger)

Midfielders:

Akram Bouras (MC Algiers)

Mohamed Benkhemassa (MC Algiers)

Abdelraouf Benguit (CR Belouizdad)

Mehdi Boudjemaa (JS Kabylie)

Bilal Boukerchaoui (CR Belouizdad)

Zakaria Draoui (MC Algiers)

Messala Merbah (CS Constantine)

Forwards:

Lahlou Akhrib (JS Kabylie)

Mehdi Merghem (USM Alger)

Abdenour Belhocini (CS Constantine)

Diaa Eddine Mechid (USM Alger)

Aymen Mahious (CR Belouizdad)

Redouane Berkane (JS Kabylie)

Soufiane Bayazid (MC Alger)

Abderrahmane Meziane (CR Belouizdad)

Ben Ahmed Kohili (Paradou AC)

Algeria's schedule in CHAN 2024

August 4, 2025

Matchday 1: Uganda vs. Algeria (Mandela National Stadium/Kampala)

August 8, 2025

Matchday 2: Algeria vs. South Africa (Mandela National Stadium/Kampala)

August 11, 2025

Matchday 3: Bye

August 15, 2025

Matchday 4: Guinea vs. Algeria (Mandela National Stadium/Kampala)

August 18, 2025