Madjid Bougherra played a pivotal role in Algeria’s qualification for the 2014 World Cup finals. His goal against Burkina Faso in the second leg of the play-offs secured Algeria’s spot in the prestigious tournament.
As the captain of the Fennecs for this World Cup, Bougherra shared his thoughts on the team’s opponents in the group stage. He acknowledged Belgium and Russia as the favorites due to Belgium’s emerging talent and Russia’s experience. He also highlighted South Korea’s tactical discipline and technical prowess.
Despite being perceived as underdogs in the group, Bougherra emphasized Algeria’s ambition and determination. He expressed the team’s intent to approach the tournament with a relaxed mindset, learning from their previous World Cup experience in 2010.
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