Belmadi was dismissed before the meeting of the Moroccan national team

Algerian coach Djamel Belmadi was relieved of preparations for the national team to face Morocco in the African Cup of Nations qualifiers.

The Algerian federation has unveiled a new organization in the coaching staff of the local team, which will be led by French coach Ludovic Batley, coach of Algeria for less than 23 years.

The source added that Belmadi's first team support team will be assisted by Batley, consisting of Aziz Bouras, Amar Merouani, Sarj Romano, Zuhair Ben Sedira and fitness coach Frederick Fur.

The Algerian federation did not explain the reasons for this sudden decision. Belmadi announced last Saturday that a list of 22 players would participate in a preparatory camp in preparation for the clash of "Atlas Lions" on the 20th of next month.
In the first stage of the qualifier for the Africa Cup of Nations for local players 2020.

Belmadi played the role of coach after leading Algeria under the last Africa Cup of Nations organized by Egypt.

Source: agencies

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