“Algeria will come back with the qualification from Egypt” coach says

The Algerian squad head coach Rabah Saadane has asserted that the “Greens” are ready to take on the challenge to beat the Pharaohs in Egypt and snatch h the qualification to the World Cup there.

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• Contacted by telephone right after the match that opposed Zambia to Egypt, Rabahy Saadane has revealed to “Echourok” that he will ask from his protégées not to take into account the outcome of this match and concentrate on today’s match versus Rwanda instead.
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• Q: Any comment on the precious victory of the Egyptians over the Zambians at Konakolla stadium?
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• A: Personally, I consider the Egyptian victory over Zambia as logical; we have defeated this side at home 0-2, but the Zambian side could have won the match if they materialized the various opportunities they had during the first half.
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• Q: How did you find the Egyptian squad in yesterday’s match?
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• A: The Egyptians perked up during the second phase of the qualifiers owing to the richness of their line-up and the maturity of some of the players, proving that they can bounce at any moment.
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• Q: Do you mean that the task of the Algerian squad is growing tough to reach the World Cup in South Africa?
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• Q: The Algerian squad posses the biggest chances reach the World Cup in Mandela’s country; we have top class players able to win in any African stadium and this quality that we missed in the past.
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• Q: Doest it mean that the “Greens” can beat the Egyptians in Cairo on the last round of the qualifiers?
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• A: Of course, let me tell you that we will travel to Egypt with the intent to beat them there and assure our qualification from Cairo qualify; don’t forget that we’re taking the lead in this group and we trounced the Egyptians in the away match 3-1.
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• Q: But some talk about the pressure that could be applied on the Algerian squad there?
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• A: We are used to play under these circumstances and things changed a lot in comparison to the past, various decisive matches in Africa are played under excellent conditions, and I think that pressure will be on the Egyptians rather.
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• Q: After the win of the Egyptians over the Zambians, are you going to ask from your players to score the maximum?
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• A: I will ask them to concentrate rather and do not miss any opportunity.
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• Q: according to your statement, the dream is achievable sooner or later?
• A: God willing and wish everybody’s contribution in order to reach the Worl Cup in South Africa.