Algerian B Team To Undergo Training Camp
Players from the domestic league will be looking to impress coach Abdelhak Ben Chikha.
By Rami Ayari
According to Dzfoot.com, The Algerian national B Team will undergo a training camp in North African country’s capital, Algiers, from the 13th to the 17th of February under the eyes of former Club Africain coach Abdelhak Ben Chikha. Players from ES Setif, JSK, and CRB will not be available considering their clubs are playing African Champions League and African Confederation Cup matches this weekend.
Ben Chikha, who is also the Fennecs Olympic team trainer, is readying his squad for the first out of two qualification matches for the African Championship of Nations (CHAN) which will take place in Sudan in 2011. Algeria must defeat Libya in home and away fixtures during the month of March to ensure passageway to next year’s tournament which will pit teams composed of each country’s based local talent against each other.
The list of call-ups for the five day training camp is below:
Goalkeepers: Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche (MC Alger), Malik Asselah (NA Hussein Dey), Cedric Si Mohamed (JSM Béjaïa)
Defenders: Adel Maïza (USM Annaba), Ali Rial (USM Alger), Farid Cheklam (USM Alger), Naceredine Khoualed (USM Alger), Samir Zazou (USM Annaba), Reda Babouche (MC Alger)
Midfielders: Mohamed Bouchema (MC Alger), Antar Boucherit (USM Annaba), Hamza Ait Ouamar (USM Alger), Mohamed Messaoud (ASO Chlef), Abdelmoumen Djabou (USM El Harrach)
Strikers: Mohamed Derrag (MC Alger), Hadj Bougueche (MC Alger), Youcef Ghazali (WA Tlemcen), Mustapha Djallit (WA Tlemcen), Ahmed Gasmi (USM Annaba), Sofiane Hanitser (USM El Harrach)
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