Even if he already counts a selection with the France team in a friendly match, Houssem Aouar had the possibility of switching in favor of Algeria since he is no longer in the plans of Didier Deschamps. And it is now done for the attacking midfielder of OL as announced by the Algerian Football Federation.
In the past, many bi-national players have favored an international career in the ranks of theAlgeria rather than in the France team: Mourad Meghni, Riyad Mahrez, Ismael Bennacer or Ramy Bensebaini. And Houssem Aouar decided to follow in their footsteps.
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Aouar chose Algeria
Indeed, the president of the Algerian Football Federation, Jahid Zefizef, announcement this Friday at the microphone of Channel 3 as the attacking midfielderOL finally opted for Fennecs : “ Houssem Aouar gave us his agreement to join the Algerian selection “, he says.
However, he played with the Blues…
A strong choice fromAouarwho has already worn the jersey of theFrench team in October 2020 against Ukraine (7-1), but it was a friendly and therefore unofficial match, which still left the player of theOL to switch in favor ofAlgeria. It is now done.
