Algeria national futsal team

AlgeriaNickname(s)| الخُضر "El Khadra" / "Les Verts" (The Greens)
الأفناك (The Fennecs)
محاربي الصحراء (The Desert Warriors)

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Association| Fédération Algérienne
de Football (FAF)
Confederation| CAF (Africa)
Head coach|  Nordine Benamrouche
Home stadium| Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
FIFA code| ALG
FIFA ranking| 95 (13 June 2023) [1]

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First international
Paraguay 5–0 Algeria
(Netherlands; 5 January 1989)
Biggest win
Yemen 1–10 Algeria
(Port Said, Egypt; 23 December 2008)
Biggest defeat
Algeria 1–11 Palestine
(Misrata, Libya; 25 September 2010)
Slovenia 11–1 Algeria
(Tripoli, Libya; 3 November 2010)
World Cup
Appearances| 1 (First in 1989)
Best result| Group stage (1989)
Africa Futsal Cup of Nations
Appearances| 0
Arab Futsal Cup
Appearances| 6 (First in 1998)
Best result| Semifinals (2023)

The Algeria national futsal team is controlled by the Algerian Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Algeria and represents the country in international futsal competitions.

## Competitive records[edit]

### FIFA Futsal World Cup[edit]

Main article: FIFA Futsal World Cup

FIFA World Cup record

Year  | Round  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA
1989 | Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 17
1992 | did not enter
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2021 | did not qualify
2024 | to be determined
Total | 1/9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17

### Africa Futsal Cup of Nations[edit]

Main article: Africa Futsal Cup of Nations

Africa Cup of Nations record

Year  | Round  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA
1996 | did not enter
2000
2004
2008
20111
2016
2020 | did not qualify
2024 | to be determined
Total | 0/7 |  |  |  |  |  |

^1 The 2011 edition was cancelled.

### North African Futsal Cup[edit]

Main article: North African Futsal Tournament

North African Cup record

Year  | Round  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA
2005 | did not enter
2009
2010 | 5th place | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 34
Total | 1/3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 34

### Arab Futsal Cup[edit]

Main article: Arab Futsal Cup

Arab Futsal Cup record

Year  | Round  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA
1998 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 32
2005 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14
2007 | 5th place | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17
2008 | Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 25
2021 | did not enter
2022 | Group stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5
2023 | Semifinals | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11
Total | 6/7 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 64 | 104

## Players[edit]

### Current squad[edit]

The following players were called up to the squad for the 2023 Arab Futsal Cup. [2]

No.  | Pos.  | Player  | Date of birth (age)  | Caps  | Club

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1  | 1GK | Samyr Teffaf  |  (1999-01-23) 23 January 1999 (age 24) |  |  Hérouville Futsal
16  | 1GK | Mohamed Cherdoudi  |  |  |  AC Auzium

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2  | 2DF | Boumedyen Bensaber  |  |  |  Nantes MF
3  | 2DF | Azzedine Takdjerad  |  (1998-04-22) 22 April 1998 (age 25) |  |  UJS Toulouse
6  | 2DF | Amar Bessa  |  |  |  KB United Futsal
7  | 2DF | Ali Dahmani (captain) |  |  |  Lille MF
12  | 2DF | Abou Sofiane Sedira  |  |  |  Lille MF
15  | 2DF | Bryan Melki  |  (1994-07-25) 25 July 1994 (age 29) |  |  Nantes MF

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4  | 4FW | Amine Bencherif  |  |  |  GOAL FC
5  | 4FW | Skender Si Chaib  |  |  |  Marcouville Futsal
8  | 4FW | Sofian Medjahed  |  (1999-01-18) 18 January 1999 (age 24) |  |  Mouvaux Lille MF
9  | 4FW | Mohamed Bendifallah  |  (1990-02-04) 4 February 1990 (age 33) |  |  Paris ACASA
10  | 4FW | Mathieu Hammad  |  (1996-06-09) 9 June 1996 (age 27) |  |  KB United Futsal
11  | 4FW | Bilal Azzouz  |  |  |  Paris ACASA
13  | 4FW | Abdelhak Djabrani  |  |  |  CF Bordj Bou Arréridj
14  | 4FW | Walid Betterki  |  |  |  GOAL FC

## References[edit]

1. ^ Futsal World Ranking
2. ^ "Futsal-Coupe arabe 2023 : la sélection de l'Algérie" (in French). Sport News Africa. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.

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