The Algerian national football team, also known as the "Greens," resumed training on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in preparation for their upcoming match against Burundi. This match is part of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The team had a training session that included various exercises, tailored to each player's level of participation in the previous day's match against Zambia at the Hussein Ait Ahmed stadium in Tizi Ouzou.
The starting players from the previous match only participated in recovery exercises indoors, aimed at speeding up their recovery process after the significant effort made against Zambia. On the other hand, the rest of the team members had a more intense session, focusing on physical work, technical skills, and tactics, in preparation for the upcoming match against Burundi.
The Algerian national team will continue their preparations before traveling to Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi, where they will face the Burundi national team on Tuesday at 2:00 PM local time. This match is part of the second round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The team's departure to Bujumbura is scheduled for Sunday, September 27, 2026, on a special flight operated by the Algerian Airlines, departing at 10:00 AM.
It's worth noting that the team's striker, Amin Gouiri, and left-back, Ryad Ait Nouri, will be absent from the match against Burundi. Gouiri is out due to an injury sustained during the match against Zambia, while Ait Nouri has not been released from the training camp. The team is looking forward to a strong performance in the upcoming match to secure a good position in the qualifiers.
The Algerian national team's coach and staff are working hard to ensure the team is well-prepared for the match against Burundi. The team's performance in the qualifiers has been impressive so far, and they are determined to continue their winning streak. The match against Burundi is expected to be a challenging one, but the Algerian team is confident in their abilities.
The team's training sessions have been intense, with a focus on improving their skills and tactics. The players have been working hard to ensure they are in top form for the upcoming match. The team's strategy and gameplay will be crucial in determining the outcome of the match against Burundi.
The match against Burundi is a crucial one for the Algerian national team, and they will be looking to secure a win to boost their chances of qualifying for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The team's fans are eagerly awaiting the match, and they are confident that the team will perform well.
Key points
- The Algerian national team resumes training ahead of their match against Burundi in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
- The team will travel to Bujumbura, Burundi, on Sunday, September 27, 2026, to face the Burundi national team on Tuesday.
- Amin Gouiri and Ryad Ait Nouri will be absent from the match against Burundi due to injury and not being released from the training camp, respectively.
