International Football · Monday, July 13, 2026
Benbouali relieved: medical results reassure Algeria
Algerian striker Nadir Benbouali finally learns the extent of his injury sustained against Jordan.
By Editorial team
Nadir Benbouali, injured physically during the preparatory match against Jordan, had to abandon his preparation for the 2026 World Cup. Medical examinations however reveal a diagnosis less serious than initially feared. The 26-year-old Algerian striker will be able to consider his return to competition within reasonable timeframes. This news relieves the Algerian national team in search of offensive leaders for the qualification phases.