Algerian coach Rabah Saadane: “We’ve got a foot in the world Cup”

In the wake of their precious victory over Zambia, the Algerian head coach Rabah Saadane has declared that the “Greens” crossed a giant step towards the World Cup in South Africa.

• He added that the fact that the Algerian squad garnered three points abroad, means that the team gained in maturity” Actually the victory abroad and more precisely at the death’s stadium was among the hardest tasks. Getting 7 points in 9 is a big a great achievement because nobody was expecting such result including me; this means that the team has improved its performance”.
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• As to the match, Rabah Saadane went on saying” We knew how to manage the a match tactically despite several factors that played in our disadvantage including hot temperature and the strength of the other side that play very well and missed several opportunities to score”
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• Rabah Saadane paid homage to his players and highlighted their resilience during the match “ I think that we have crossed a big step towards the world Cup, but we have to think about the return phase of these qualifiers and start by winning our two matches at home” he said.
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