The OL player has made the decision to represent Algeria sportingly and should communicate on his choice in the coming hours.
The end of the soap opera. Courted by the Algerian Federation, Houssem Aouar was still pondering which direction to take in its international future. The Lyon midfielder (24 years old) has only played one match with the Blues, a friendly in October 2020 (7-1, v Ukraine), which still allows him to change sports nationality.
The possibility of seeing him play for the Fennecs has been growing in recent months and according to The Team, his decision is made. OL number 8 will announce his wish to represent Algeria in the coming hours. Recently returned from injury, he is nevertheless not guaranteed to be part of Djamel Belmadi’s list for matches against Niger (March 23 and 27) contested as part of the CAN 2023 qualifiers.