Vahid Halilhodzic, Algeria’s coach, expressed his disappointment after Algeria’s 0-1 defeat against Tunisia in Group D of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN). Here’s a summary of his comments:
- Halilhodzic described the defeat as a huge disappointment, emphasizing that he believes his team didn’t deserve to lose.
- He mentioned that Tunisia only scored once in the match.
- The coach expressed dissatisfaction with a refereeing decision, stating that the referee did not whistle for a clear penalty for Algeria.
- Despite the defeat, Halilhodzic remains optimistic about Algeria’s chances in the next two matches of the tournament.
- He acknowledged the importance of capitalizing on opportunities in future games and emphasized that matches are often decided by small details.
- Halilhodzic specifically mentioned addressing his players about the actions leading to the goal and noted that they were naive in that regard.
