RIO 2016: ALGERIA PROFILE

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Olympic RecordLes Verts have appeared at the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament just once before, in 1980, which kicked off a golden decade for Algerian football that saw them reach their first FIFA World Cup™ in 1982, swiftly followed by their second four years later. That 1980 side emerged from a group that included Spain and Germany DR but were eventually defeated by a Yugoslavia team who narrowly missed out on a bronze medal. The experience proved invaluable for much of the Algerian squad, with the …

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