National team World Cup Grp. J 2026
Algeria
4-2-3-1Algeria's latest recorded XI lines up in a 4-2-3-1 under Vladimir Petkovic. The starting XI averages 27.6 years and is worth roughly 162.4 million combined.
Below is that XI plotted in its 4-2-3-1, the full 26-player squad with shirt numbers, and a one-tap route into the free builder to swap players, change the shape and export your own version. These players come from 24 clubs across world football.
Latest XI
4-2-3-1
Open Algeria in the builder to edit this XI.
Squad
26 players
- GK Zidane
- DEF Ait Nouri
- DEF Bensebaini
- DEF Mandi
- MID Belghali
- MID Boudaoui
- MID Chaïbi
- MID Maza
- MID Zerrouki
- ATT Gouiri
- ATT Mahrez
C
- GK Benbot
- GK Mastil
- DEF Abada
- DEF Belaïd
- DEF Chergui
- DEF Hadjam
- DEF Tougai
- MID Aouar
- MID Bentaleb
- MID Titraoui
- ATT Amoura
- ATT Benbouali
- ATT Boulbina
- ATT Ghedjemis
- ATT Hadj Moussa
Team info
Algeria
- Competition
- World Cup Grp. J
- Season
- 2026
- Formation
- 4-2-3-1
- Head coach
- Vladimir Petkovic
- Avg starter age
- 27.6
- Starter value
- ~162.4 million
- Captain
- Mahrez #7
- Starter clubs
- 11
- Country
- Algeria
Customize
Edit this lineup
The MyLineups builder opens this exact 4-2-3-1 in your browser — free. Swap starters, pick a captain, change the shape or rebuild the XI from scratch.
The free mobile app adds saved lineups, custom players and match-event overlays.
Common questions
Common questions
Who starts for Algeria in the latest lineup?
The most recent recorded XI lines up with Zidane in goal; a back 3 of Mandi, Bensebaini, and Ait Nouri; Belghali, Boudaoui, Zerrouki, Maza, and Chaïbi in midfield; and Mahrez and Gouiri in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.
What formation does Algeria play?
Algeria are shown in a 4-2-3-1 here. Open the lineup in the builder to switch to any other shape — 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2 and more — and the XI re-plots instantly.
How old is the Algeria starting XI?
The starters in the lineup shown here average 27.6 years old.
How much is the Algeria starting XI worth?
The combined market value of the Algeria starters shown here is roughly 162.4 million.
Who captains Algeria?
Mahrez is marked as captain in this lineup, wearing shirt number 7. You can hand the armband to any player in the builder.
Can I build my own Algeria lineup?
Yes. Open Algeria in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 4-2-3-1, pick a captain and export a square image or a share link. The web builder is free with no account; the iOS and Android app adds saved lineups, custom players and extra kits.
Can I save more than one Algeria lineup?
The web builder keeps your most recent Algeria lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players and extra kits, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder leaves off.
Are the Algeria lineups up to date?
We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Algeria, so this page reflects the most recent setup we have on record. You can always override any player or position in the builder.
Is Algeria in the 2026 World Cup?
Algeria has a dedicated 2026 World Cup page on MyLineups with the tournament XI and a link back to the World Cup hub.
About
About Algeria
Algeria are the national team for the 2026 season.
In the most recent lineup on record, Algeria line up in a 4-2-3-1, with a back 4, Zidane in goal, and Mahrez wearing the armband.
The 26-man squad draws on players from 24 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 27.6 years and carries a combined value of roughly 162.4 million.
In goal: Zidane, Benbot, and Mastil.
In defence: Ait Nouri, Bensebaini, Mandi, Abada, Belaïd, Chergui, Hadjam, and Tougai.
In midfield: Belghali, Boudaoui, Chaïbi, Maza, Zerrouki, Aouar, Bentaleb, and Titraoui.
In attack: Gouiri, Mahrez, Amoura, Benbouali, Boulbina, Ghedjemis, and Hadj Moussa.
Vladimir Petkovic (BIH) is the head coach behind this setup.
Algeria also features in the 2026 World Cup section, with a route back to the tournament hub.
Open Algeria in the free MyLineups builder to reshape the 4-2-3-1, swap players, pick a captain and export a clean square image — free on the web, with saved lineups and custom players in the mobile app.
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Build your Algeria lineup
Reshape the 4-2-3-1, swap starters, pick a captain and export a clean square image you can share.