Tag: Algeria

Ismael Bennacer wins MOTM in Algeria’s opening AFCON game

Former Gunner Ismael Bennacer won the Man of the Match award and provided an assist for Algeria as they defeated Kenya 2-0 in their opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Ismael Bennacer in his sole appearance for the Arsenal first-team

Profile: Ismael Bennacer

Fresh after receiving a call-up to join the Algeria squad ahead of this year's Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Gabon, here is a profile of the 19-year-old midfielder and why you should keep an eye on him in future.
Ismael Bennacer in his sole appearance for the Arsenal first-team

Bennacer gets Africa Cup of Nations callup

Ismael Bennacer has received an international callup for Algeria to compete in the Africa Cup of Nations after another player withdrew because of injury.
Ismael Bennacer in his sole appearance for the Arsenal first-team

Learning from Ozil, Bennacer linked with potential loan switch

According to a recent report in Algeria, a whole host of clubs across three European countries are interested in signing Arsenal's talented central midfielder Ismael Bennacer on a possible loan deal.

Bennacer eager to learn from Mahrez and Slimani

While away training with the Algeria national team, youngster Ismael Bennacer admitted that he wants to learn from Leicester City stars, Riyad Mahrez and Islam Slimani.
Ismael Bennacer in his sole appearance for the Arsenal first-team

Bennacer ‘proud’ to represent Algeria

18-year-old Ismaël Bennacer is currently away training with Algeria, something he says he's immensely proud of.
Ismael Bennacer in his sole appearance for the Arsenal first-team

Bennacer declares for Algeria

Ishmael Bennacer has opted to represent Algeria, the country of his mother.

Anniversary of career changing moment for Özil

by Lewis Ambrose Mesut Özil reminded me of something with a post on Instagram earlier. The German star wasn't really considered as such at last season's...