Central defender Mohamed Amine Tougaï was forced to leave the national team’s training camp for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to injury.
After consulting with the medical staff, the decision was made to release the player so that he could begin his treatment protocol, leaving a void to be filled in Vladimir Petković’s back line.
This sudden departure comes at a crucial moment in the preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Algeria is preparing to play an important quarterfinal match against Nigeria’s Super Eagles