World Cup 2026 · Group J
Algeria
4-2-3-1Drawn into Group J, Algeria head into the 2026 World Cup in a 4-2-3-1, coached by Vladimir Petkovic.
It is a squad drawn from 24 clubs worldwide, averaging 27.6 years, and worth roughly 162.4 million combined. Plot the XI below, then open it in the free builder to shape your own Algeria lineup for the tournament.
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
World Cup context
Algeria
- Head coach
- Vladimir Petkovic
- Avg starter age
- 27.6
- Starter value
- ~162.4 million
- Squad clubs
- 24
- Tournament hub
- 2026 World Cup
World Cup overview
About Algeria at the World Cup
Algeria line up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Group J in a 4-2-3-1, with a back 4 and Zidane in goal.
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.
The 26-man squad pulls players from 24 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 27.6 years and is worth roughly 162.4 million combined.
Vladimir Petkovic (BIH) is the coach guiding this side.
Algeria stays tied to the World Cup hub and opens directly in the builder if you want to reshape the tournament XI — free on the web or in the mobile app.
Start building
Design a Algeria XI for the 2026 World Cup
Open Algeria in the free MyLineups builder, reshape the 4-2-3-1, pick your captain and export a clean image.