Algeria: Petkovic's squad announced with 6 new faces!

Vladimir Petkovic unveiled Algeria's squad this Wednesday for the March training camp, which features two friendlies against Guatemala and Uruguay in Italy. This is a crucial step in the Greens’ preparations for upcoming challenges, especially the 2026 World Cup.

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A total of 27 players have been called up for this gathering, which marks the first squad announcement since CAN 2025. While the coach relies on an established core, he has also made a few tweaks, bringing in six new faces to the group.

As this decisive stage approaches, Petkovic appears to be fine-tuning his options and shaping a more stable core, while still leaving room for evaluation ahead of the major competitions to come.

Here is Algeria’s squad:

Mahdi Zakaria LAZRI |

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