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The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) was founded on the founding meeting of 21 October 1962. During this meeting, the entire football system in Algeria was rethought, the three main leagues before the independence of Algeria were kept, but were named in the West Region (former Oran League), Center Region (former Algiers League) and East Region (former Constantine League).
Aïssa Mandi is Algeria's most capped player. The Algeria national football team represents the country of Algeria in international association football.It is fielded by Algerian Football Federation, the governing body of football in Algeria, and competes as a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), which encompasses the countries of Africa.
This is a complete List of Algerian football players in foreign leagues, i.e. association football players who have played in foreign leagues. For most of the twentieth century, most Algeria internationals played in the native Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1; however, the national team has included some players based abroad from the beginning.
Football in Algeria is the country's most popular sport. [1] The country's top domestic league is organised into two national divisions, the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 , overseen by the Algerian Football Federation .
During a press conference in Tunis, the Algerian football team refused to make any political statements, referring to football as a sport rather than a political influence. [11] After the Algerian national football team was officially recognized by FIFA in 1963, the team only qualified to the 1968 Africa Cup of Nations and failed to qualify for ...
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has suspended all its soccer matches amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group, Hamas.
Algerian expatriate men's footballers (407 P) Pages in category "Algerian men's footballers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,242 total.
For a complete list of Algerian clubs, see Category:Football clubs in Algeria. In Algeria, there are more than 1500 football clubs that compete in the Algerian football league system; this is an African and Arab record. An incomplete list: