Historique en Coupe du Monde
Algeria (Les Fennecs) has appeared at 4 editions of the FIFA World Cup, with a best finish of R16 2014. Founded in 1962, the federation enters World Cup 2026 in the CAF pool, coached by Vladimir Petković.
- Participations4
- Titres mondiaux0
- Meilleur résultatR16 2014
- SélectionneurVladimir Petković
- Fondée en1962
- FIFACAF
Joueurs stars
- Riyad Mahrez
- Ismaël Bennacer
- Houssem Aouar
- Saïd Benrahma
- Baghdad Bounedjah
Chances de qualification
Group-stage focus — capable of upsets. With a 48-team field split into 12 groups of 4, the top two and best 8 third-placed teams advance to a 32-team Round of 32 — meaning even mid-table sides have a realistic knockout pathway.
FAQ
Has Algeria won the World Cup?
Algeria has not won the World Cup. Best finish: R16 2014.
Who is the head coach of Algeria?
Vladimir Petković leads Algeria into FIFA World Cup 2026.
How many times has Algeria played in the World Cup?
Algeria has appeared 4 times in the FIFA World Cup.
Who are Algeria's star players?
Riyad Mahrez, Ismaël Bennacer, Houssem Aouar, Saïd Benrahma, Baghdad Bounedjah.
What confederation does Algeria represent?
Algeria plays in the CAF confederation.
When does Algeria play in the World Cup 2026?
Schedule depends on the December 2025 group draw.
What is Algeria's nickname?
Les Fennecs
Plan your Algeria World Cup 2026 experience
Group-stage focus — capable of upsets.
