After Rayan Cherki, Didier Deschamps will probably lock another binational. The coach of the French team has indeed summoned the MONEGASQUE MAGHNES AKLIOUCHE for the qualifying matches at the 2026 World Cup against Ukraine and Iceland. Again, the Blues have therefore outstripped the Fennecs. And here is the reaction of a member of the Algerian federation.
“Yes, we have approached the player's environment,” explains a member of the Algerian Football (FAF) federation. We spoke with family members, and Akliouche was aware of the interest of the selection. From there, we no longer put any pressure. There is no press campaign from us. We know that the player is of French sporting nationality and that his experience is in France. We respect this. Whether it is Akliouche or Cherki, neither of the two players demonstrated the desire to join us ”he told The team.
