Algeria midfielder Hicham Boudaoui ruled out of OGC Nice’s Europa League clash with Fenerbahce

Algeria international Hicham Boudaoui will not be available when his outfit OGC Nice take on Fenerbahce in the UEFA Europa League clash.

The French Ligue 1 outfit travels to Turkey for the high-stake Europa League clash against Fenerbahce without the influential midfielder due to an injury setback.

Boudaoui picked up an injury setback in the French Ligue 1 clash with Paris FC at the weekend. He was forced off with an injury, ruling him out of the upcoming clash.

The highly-rated midfielder joins l-term absentees Mohamed Abdelmonem and Youssouf Ndayishimiye on the sidelines.

Meanwhile, Dante, who appears to be in his final professional season will not be available for the French outfit in Istanbul due to knee issues.

The 23-year-old Algeria midfielder has made eight appearances across competitions for Nice this season, serving two assists in the process.

Since making his debut for Algeria in 2018, the midfielder has 25 appearances without scoring or delivering an assists across the period.