Algeria
WORLD CUP 2014
Algeria
NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM
Goalkeepers:
Izzedine Doukha
(USM El-Harrach)
Rais M'bolhi
(CSKA Sofia)
Cedric Si Mohamed
(CS Constantine)
Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche
(USM Alger)
Defenders:
Essaid Belkalem
(Watford, on loan from Granada)
Madjid Bougherra
(Lekhwya Club)
Liassine Cadamuro
(Mallorca)
Faouzi Ghoualm
(Napoli)
Rafik Halliche
(Academica Coimbra)
Nacereddine Khoualed
(USM Alger)
Aissa Mandi
(Stade Reims)
Carl Medjani
(Valenciennes)
Djamel Mesbah
(Livorno)
Mehdi Mostefa
(AC Ajaccio)
Midfielders:
Nabil Bentaleb
(Tottenham)
Ryad Boudebouz
(Bastia)
Yasine Brahimi
(Granada)
Adlene Guedioura
(Crystal Palace)
Amir Karaoui
(Entente de Setif)
Medhi Lacen
(Getafe)
Saphir Taider
(Inter Milan)
Hassan Yebda
(Udinese)
Forwards:
Abdelmoumene Djabou
(Club Africain)
Rafik Djebbour
(Nottingham Forest, on loan from Olympiakos)
Sofiane Feghouli
(Valencia)
Nabil Ghilas
(Porto)
Foued Kadir
(Rennes)
Riyad Mahrez
(Leicester)
Islam Slimani
(Sporting Lisbon)
Hilal Soudani
(Dinamo Zagreb)
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Ivory Coast coach Herve Renard said the tournament's best team are out...
Madjid Bougherra has retired from international football after Algeria's elimination.
Ivory Coast reached the semi-finals
Algeria have been efficient and taken their chances well.
Gyan scores late winner on return from malaria
Goals from Faouzi Ghoulam and Islam Slimani then secured the win.
facts & stats
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has become the first player to be named African Footballer of the Year four years in a row.
Algeria have confirmed that their Newcastle midfielder Mehdi Abeid and Trabzonspor defender Essaid Belkalem have been ruled out of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations because of injury.
