The match between the world champions and the African champions could well take place, but it will be necessary to wait until 2021.
This is the shock that all the supporters expect! Champions of Africa in 2019, Algeria dreams of competing against the French world champions. A time predicted for early 2020, the idea was finally put aside, but not forgotten. Indeed, the hypothesis of seeing the two big names clash is once again gaining importance.
Recently, it was Kheïreddine Zetchi, the president of the Algerian football federation, who spoke on this subject, greatly opening the door to a friendly match in 2021, despite busy schedules.
“Both sides have shown interest.”
When asked about this, the boss of the federation did not hesitate to be optimistic: “I discussed with my French counterpart, Noël Le Graët, both sides showed interest in the organisation of this friendly Algeria-France match “, despite the obligation” to obtain the green light from the public authorities “. In the same vein, it is Salah Bey Aboud, the head of communication at the Algerian Federation, who spoke on this subject: “The friendly match Algeria-France could not be done for the moment because of calendars loaded with the two selections. We could have claimed to play this match in France, but the French federation wants it to be in Algeria “.
