Algerian squad’s manager: I will convince Boudebbouz to play for Algeria

The former Algerian international and current Socheaux (France) manager, Abdelghani Djadaoui has revealed that he talked to the talented forward Boudebouz and is looking forward to receiving a definite response as concerns his commitment with the Algerian football squad.He added that for the time being he is working on the transfer of the revelations of theOf the U17 national Squad, Nadir Bendammane and Cherchar to Sochaux as from the next season.

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• Q: What the real reasons behind your departure from the Algerian squad after being appointed as the manager abroad?
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• A: I’d like to clarify that I quit the Algerian squad administratively only since my contact is over, but I still supervising them through the different matches and news. As to the real reasons behind my departure, they are simply due to a disagreement between me and the former Federation’s executive board.
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• Q: What’s the nature of the problem?
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• A: The problem is simple, my situation was not clear, and when I raised the issue to the former president Abdelahamid Heddadj, this one asked me to hang on arguing that there are a lot of pending problems, most importantly the so called “Kouba” case. I gave him 2 months delay then resorted to come back to my former club Sochaux after noticing that my problem was not settled.
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• Q: Last news hint to an eventual come back to the Greens?
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• A: Actually, the new president, Mohammed Raouraoua asked me to get back as the squad’s manager in Europe, and we are due to meet very soon, may be we can conclude.
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• Q: What will be your task in case of a return?
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• A: Sincerely I can give a lot to my the Algerian football especially when it deals with prospecting new talent abroad, this is an important job to do for every nation, but requires a lot of energy and a permanent effort.
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• Q: Is there any contact between you and the coach Rabah Saadane?
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• A: When I was working with him, he was constantly calling me, but after my return to Sochaux the contacts grew very scarce.
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• Q: After a draw before Rwanda the ”Greens” are bracing for a difficult match against Egypt, how can you evaluate their chances?
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• A: I think that the turning point in these qualifiers will be the match opposing both squads here in Blida , the winner will increase its chances to book a ticket for the world Cup, but a win in Zambia will secure a ticket.
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• Q: What about the U17 African Nations’ Cup?
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• A: I was impressed by the Algerian squad.
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• Q: Are there players that attracted your attention?
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•  A: Both Bendahmane and Cherchar impressed me, I talked to one of Sochaux’s managers in Southern France to talk with him, while I decided personally to get in touch with Cherchar in Algeria during my visit there.
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• Q: Do they have any chance in Europe?
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• A: If we consider their performance during the last tournament, I can tell you that they can easily succeed in Europe.
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• Q: What about Sochaux’s Boudebbouz?
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• A: I talked with him last week, but his answer was evasive and promised me to consult his father before taking his decision.
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• Q: Is there any chance to see him play for the “Greens”?
•  A: Frankly speaking, Ryad is undecided, but I look forward to meeting his father soon and convince him to play for Algeria.