Algeria name squad for decisive 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Togo

Algeria have announced their squad for the two 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Togo on 14 and 17 November.

The back-to-back fixtures will be played in the third and fourth rounds of Group I, with Algeria aiming to strengthen their position at the top of the section and move closer to securing a place at the finals.

The national team’s squad includes three goalkeepers, eight defenders, seven midfielders and eight forwards.

Algeria squad

Goalkeepers: Oussama Benbot, Melvin Mastil, Abdelatif Ramdane

Defenders: Achraf Abada, Mohamed Azzi, Zineddine Belaid, Rafik Belghali, Ramy Bensebaini, Jaouen Hadjam, Sohaib Nair, Ahmed Touba

Midfielders: Himad Abdelli, Nabil Bentaleb, Hicham Boudaoui, Fares Chaibi, Ibrahim Maza, Abderrahmane Rebbach, Yacine Titraoui

Forwards: Mohamed Amine Amoura, Monsef Bakrar, Bachir Belloumi, Adil Boulbina, Amin Chiakha, Fares Ghedjemis, Amine Gouiri, Anis Hadj Moussa

The Algeria manager has selected a squad featuring established internationals alongside younger players for the two meetings with Togo.

The first match will take place on 14 November, followed by the return fixture on 17 November. The two results could have a major bearing on Algeria’s efforts to retain first place in Group I and progress towards qualification for the final tournament.