Algeria national football team

Algeria

Nickname(s)	الخُضر   "El Khadra" (The Greens) الأفناك  (The Fennecs) Desert foxes محاربي الصحراء  (The Desert Warriors)
Association	Algerian Football Federation
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	UNAF (North Africa)
Head coach	Djamel Belmadi
Captain	Raïs M'Bolhi
Most caps	Lakhdar Belloumi (100)
Top scorer	Abdelhafid Tasfaout (34)
Home stadium	Various
FIFA code	ALG
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FIFA ranking
Current	Template:FIFA World Rankings
Highest	15 (October 2014)
Lowest	103 (June 2008)
Elo ranking
Current	Template:World Football Elo Ratings
Highest	8 (December 1981)
Lowest	85 (October 2018)
First international
Algeria 2–1 Bulgaria (Algiers, Algeria; 6 January 1963)
Biggest win
Algeria 15–1 South Yemen (Tripoli, Libya; 17 August 1973)
Biggest defeat
Hungary 9–2 Algeria (Budapest, Hungary; 16 August 1967)
World Cup
Appearances	4 (first in 1982)
Best result	Round of 16, 2014
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances	17 (first in 1968)
Best result	Champions, 1990
African Nations Championship
Appearances	1 (first in 2011)
Best result	Fourth place, 2011

Algeria national football team is the national football team of Algeria.

Emblematic players

• Lakhdar Belloumi
• Salah Assad
• Rabah Madjer