Algeria Football Legend Jamal Menad Passes Away Jamal Menad, one of the greatest players in Algeria's national football team history, has passed away at the age of 65, after a long battle with illness.
Who is Jamal Menad?
Jamal Menad is a former Algerian football player, and is considered one of the best players to have represented the Algeria national team, having contributed to the team's first Africa Cup of Nations title in 1990.
His Football Career
Menad played 81 games for the Algeria national team, scoring 25 goals, and also participated in the 1986 World Cup, starting his career with JS Kabylie, and playing for the team between 1977 and 1981.
His Achievements
Menad led JS Kabylie to win the African Cup of Champions Clubs in 1981, and the African Super Cup in 1982, and also won the African Cup Winners' Cup in 1995.
| Date | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 | Friendly match | Netherlands 0-1 Algeria |
Current Situation
The Algeria national team has lost only one game in their last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 loss, and their last result was a 1-0 win against the Netherlands, and now the team is preparing to face Austria on June 28, 2026, with striker M. Amoura being one of the injured players.
