The Algerian national football team is set to take on Sweden in a highly anticipated friendly match on June 10, as announced by Walid Sadi, president of the Algerian Football Federation.
Sadi, doubling as the Minister of Sports, shared the news with reporters on Thursday evening while attending the Futsal Press Tournament final.
The clash will unfold in Stockholm, promising a thrilling test for the North African side.
The two teams last met in November 2022, with Sweden claiming a 2-0 victory in a friendly. Now, Algeria has a chance to even the score. Fresh off qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco and leading their 2026 World Cup African qualifying group with 15 points three ahead of Mozambique the squad is riding a wave of momentum.
Algerian supporters are buzzing with anticipation, eager to see their team’s flair and grit on display. This matchup offers a perfect stage to measure their progress against a tough European opponent.