After_the_World_Cup_(2014–present) Algeria_national_football_team
algeria lining during 2015 africa cup of nations
after successful world cup, algeria gained respect , once more considered 1 of best teams in africa, young , exciting players playing in top teams across europe.
after coach vahid decided opt out of contract extension following historic world cup, long time fc lorient coach christian gourcuff appointed faf president mohamed raouraoua algeria reach goals.
2015 africa cup of nations
after topping 2015 africa cup of nations qualification group consisted of mali, malawi , ethiopia, algeria heavy favorites win 2015 edition of tournament hosted in equatorial guinea. algeria drawn in difficult group included south africa, ghana , senegal. every single team in group being in top form, algeria struggled in first game against south africans , goal down before beating them 3–1, in second game against ghana, black stars in desperate need of victory after losing first game senegal, while draw algeria guarantee them qualification next round. after 90 minutes , while game looked heading goalless draw neither sides looking dangerous, asamoah gyan struck before final whistle give 1–0 victory ghana. in last game of group against senegal, algeria looked better , after goals riyad mahrez , youngster nabil bentaleb foxes through next round. desert foxes finished second in group behind ghana despite goal difference due head head record. ivory coast awaited them, wilfried bony score twice eventual win elephants, eliminating desert foxes competition.
2017 & 2018 africa cup of nations , world cup qualification
new manager christian gourcuff criticised after losing 2–1 friendly loss against guinea , 2–2 draw tanzanians. re-assured faf 7–0 win against tanzania go through third round of 2018 world cup qualification.
after 3–3 draw against ethiopia, manager christian gourcuff resigned position. interim manager nabil neghiz took on while faf searching new manager, leading them 2–0 win against seychelles qualified them 2017 africa cup of nations. milovan rajevac appointed manager un june 2016, resigned after 2 games.[1] successor, lucas alcaraz, sacked after leading team s failed bid qualify 2018 world cup,[2] taking 1 point first 5 matches in group b.[3]
in 2017, algeria lost 1–0 zambia eliminated them world cup in russia.
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