
The new coach presented the list of Algerian players summoned for the qualifying match of the World Cup 2018 in Russia between Nigeria and Algeria, to take place on November 12, 2016 in Nigeria. / AFP PHOTO / Ryad Kramdi
The Belgian has called up goalkeepers Malik Asselah from local side JS Kabyile and MO Bejaia’s Chemseddine Rahmani to compete with first choice Rais M’bohli.
Also included are Sofianne Hanni of Anderlecht [below] and Jean Mehdi Tahrat from French Ligue 1 side Angers SC while Mohammed KHoutir of Entente Setif and Houari Ferjani of JS Kabyile – both defenders – make up the list.
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Sofianne Hanni will replace the crocked Adam Ounas who recently switched allegiance to Algeria from France and was getting his first call up to the Algeria squad.
Algeria will travel to Nigeria for a Match Day Two encounter with the Super Eagles at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on November 12.