Algeria is about to host an unexpected competition on its land. This Wednesday, Walid Sadi, president of the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) confirmed the creation of a tournament bringing together four from three different continents: Algeria and South Africa (Africa), Albania (Europe) and Bolivia (South America). South). An announcement which comes a few days after the summit meeting between the boss of the FAF and his Bolivian counterpart in Jeddah, the place where the final of the Club World Cup took place as relayed by L'Equipe.
During an interview with the Algerian Press Agency, Walid Sadi revealed the first outlines of the format of this friendly international tournament. “This tournament will be played between 4 nations. Each nation will play at least two matches. Before the start of this tournament, it will be a question of carrying out a draw to designate the two semi-finals which will be played at the stadiums of Miloud Hadefi in Oran and of May 19, 1956 in Annaba, while the final will have held at the Nelson-Mandela Stadium in Baraki. The two qualified will play the final while the other two will compete for third place ,” said the boss of the Algerian body before adding that this competition will be organized under the aegis of FIFA and in “the presence of its members important people such as Gianni Infantino . If the dates remain to be defined, the sporting event should see the light of day after the CAN and before the month of June, period during which Algeria will be exempt from official matches.