FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said Algeria “could surprise” at the 2026 World Cup, following talks with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune during an official visit to the country.
Speaking after the meeting, Infantino expressed satisfaction with the reception he received and outlined his optimism about Algeria’s footballing future, both at national team level and in long-term development.
“I am very pleased to have been received by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. He is a great man for Algeria, but also an important figure…






