“I want to play in an African Cup”: Rabah Madjer’s unexpected exit

Former Algerian international footballer and coach, Rabah Madjer, has recently revealed his intention to return to the football scene as a coach. In a public statement, Madjer clearly expressed his desire to lead an African national team with the aim of participating in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

“My priority is to take charge of an African team with the aim of participating in the Africa Cup of Nations,” Madjer declared, highlighting his ambition to contribute to the success of a national team on the continental stage.

This statement marks the potential return of Madjer to the football world, having stepped back since his last experience as the national team coach of Algeria in 2017. His tenure at the helm of the national team was marked by ups and downs, but Madjer remains a respected figure in African football due to his exceptional career as both a player and coach.

Madjer also emphasized his readiness to take on any challenge, whether in club management or with a national team, stating his willingness to accept ambitious projects. This openness to exploring new opportunities reflects his determination to continue contributing to the development of football on the African continent.

This announcement certainly piques the interest of national federations in search of experienced and motivated leadership to guide their teams to success. With his wealth of experience and passion for the game, Rabah Madjer could well be the catalyst that a national team needs to reach new heights on the international stage.

As the next continental competitions and World Cup qualifiers approach, African teams may well be looking towards Madjer to inject fresh momentum and valuable expertise. His commitment to African football and willingness to tackle new challenges make him an attractive candidate for any team aiming for success on the international stage.

Awaiting the next step in his coaching career, fans of African football remain alert, ready to see where Rabah Madjer chooses to leave his indelible mark on the football landscape of the continent.