Algeria's football federation is in a hurry to reorganize the national team's staff, in line with the approaching 2027 African Cup of Nations qualifiers. The federation is in talks with several coaches to replace the Swiss Vladimir Petković, who was eliminated from the 2026 World Cup in the second round after losing 2-0 to Switzerland. The reports indicate that the Algerian federation wants to appoint a new coach before the end of August.
Who is the new coach of Algeria?
The negotiations with several coaches to replace Vladimir Petković are ongoing. The reports indicate that the Algerian federation wants to appoint a new coach before the end of August.
Transitional arrangements
The Algerian federation has assigned the task of preparing the expanded national team squad to the former international player Antar Yahia, in a move aimed at avoiding any technical vacuum during the transitional period. This arrangement is in preparation for the two upcoming matches against Zambia and Burundi.
Ongoing negotiations
The negotiations with several coaches to replace Vladimir Petković are ongoing. The reports indicate that the Algerian federation wants to appoint a new coach before the end of August.
Who is the new coach of Algeria?
Despite the leaks and the names circulating, the identity of the new coach of Algeria has not been officially announced yet. The Algerian federation is expected to announce the name before the end of August.
