Algeria is actively pursuing its bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) in either 2019 or 2021. The country, known for its passionate football culture and history, is determined to secure the opportunity to host this prestigious tournament. According to Algerian football officials, a budget of $5 million will be required to organize the event successfully.
Mohamed Raouraoua, president of the Algerian Football Federation, emphasized the importance of having a robust budget to support the hosting efforts. He highlighted that Algeria has submitted a comprehensive application, demonstrating its readiness and commitment to hosting the CAN.
Algeria has prior experience hosting the Africa Cup of Nations, having successfully organized the tournament in 1990. Building on this legacy, the country is keen to mobilize resources and support to ensure a memorable and successful event if selected as the host for either the 2019 or 2021 edition of the CAN.
The allocation of funds and the meticulous planning process are crucial steps in Algeria’s bid to secure the hosting rights and showcase its capabilities as a premier destination for African football tournaments.
