List of Algeria national football team managers

The Algeria national football team manager was first established on 1 January 1963 following the appointment of the country's first national team manager Kader Firoud.

Rabah Saâdane the emblematic Algerian national team manager.

Statistics

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Official managers

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Zdravko Rajkov.
 
Vahid Halilhodžić.
 
Djamel Belmadi.
Manager Algeria career Played Won Drawn Lost Win % Competitions
  Kader Firoud 1963 3 1 1 1 033.3
  Smaïl Khabatou 1963–1964 7 2 4 1 028.6
  Abderrahman Ibrir 1964–1965 4 2 1 1 050.0
  Smaïl Khabatou 1965–1966 3 0 2 1 000.0
  Lucien Leduc 1966–1969 19 7 5 7 036.8 1968 African Cup – Group stage
  Saïd Amara 1969 2 1 0 1 050.0
  Hamid Zouba
  Abdelaziz Ben Tifour
1969–1970
  Hamid Zouba 1970–1971
  Rachid Mekhloufi 1971–1972
  Mohamed El Kenz
  Abdelhamid Sellal
1972–1973 6 3 1 2 050.0
  Saïd Amara 1973
  Dumitru Macri 1974–1975 11 0 3 8 000.0
  Rachid Mekhloufi 1975–1979
  Mahieddine Khalef 1979
  Zdravko Rajkov
  Mahieddine Khalef
1979–1980 18 8 6 4 044.4 1980 African Cup – Finalist
  Zdravko Rajkov 1980–1981
  Evgeni Rogov
  Mohamed Maouche
1981–1982 5 4 1 0 080.0
  Mahieddine Khalef
  Rachid Mekhloufi
1982 5 2 1 2 040.0 1980 African Cup – 4th Place
  Mahieddine Khalef 1982 2 1 1 0 050.0
  Rachid Mekhloufi 1982 3 2 0 1 066.7 1982 World Cup – Group stage
  Hamid Zouba 1982–1983 13 6 2 5 046.2
  Hamid Zouba
  Smaïl Khabatou
1984 1 0 1 0 000.0
  Mahieddine Khalef 1984 10 4 3 3 040.0 1984 African Cup – 3rd Place
  Rabah Saadane 1984–1986 28 9 10 9 032.1 1986 African Cup – Group stage
1986 World Cup – Group stage
  Evgeni Rogov 1986–1988 17 8 6 3 047.1 1988 African Cup – 3rd Place
  Kamel Lemoui 1988–1989 22 8 9 5 036.4
  Abdelhamid Kermali 1989–1992 24 10 10 4 041.7 1990 African CupChampions
1991 Afro-Asian CupChampions
1992 African Cup – Group stage
  Meziane Ighil 1992–1994 21 7 10 4 033.3
  Rabah Madjer 1994–1995 9 2 4 3 022.2
  Ali Fergani
  Mourad Abdelouahab
1995–1996 19 10 3 6 052.6 1996 African Cup – Quarter-finals
  Hamid Zouba 1996–1997 5 1 3 1 020.0
  Abderrahmane Mehdaoui 1997–1998 14 6 1 7 042.9 1998 African Cup – Group stage
  Marcel Pigulea 1998 2 2 0 0 100.0
  Meziane Ighil 1998–1999 4 0 1 3 000.0
  Rabah Saadane 1999 1 0 1 0 000.0
  Boualem Charef 1999 3 2 0 1 066.7
  Rabah Madjer
  Tedj Bensaoula
1999 0 0 0 0 !
  Nacer Sandjak 1999–2000 7 2 3 2 028.6
  Mircea Rădulescu
  Abdel Djaadaoui
2000–2001 14 5 5 4 035.7 2000 African Cup – Quarter-finals
  Hamid Zouba
  Abdelhamid Kermali
2001 5 2 0 3 040.0
  Hamid Zouba
  Abdelhamid Kermali
  Azzedine Aït Djoudi
2001 1 0 1 0 000.0
  Rabah Madjer 2001–2002 9 2 3 4 022.2 2002 African Cup – Group stage
  Hamid Zouba 2002–2003 5 3 2 0 060.0
  Georges Leekens 2003 6 2 2 2 033.3
  Rabah Saadane 2003–2004 10 4 3 3 040.0 2004 African Cup – Quarter-finals
  Robert Waseige 2004 6 0 4 2 000.0
  Ali Fergani
  Lakhdar Belloumi
2004–2005 7 2 2 3 028.6
  Meziane Ighil 2005–2006 3 0 1 2 000.0
  Jean-Michel Cavalli 2006–2007 12 4 3 5 033.3
  Rabah Saadane 2007–2010 32 15 6 11 046.9 2010 African Cup – 4th Place
2010 World Cup – Group stage
  Abdelhak Benchikha 2010–2011 4 1 1 2 025.0
  Vahid Halilhodžić 2011–2014 31 19 5 7 061.3 2013 African Cup – Group stage
2014 World Cup – Round of 16
  Christian Gourcuff 2014–2016 21 13 3 5 061.9 2015 African Cup – Quarter-finals
  Nabil Neghiz 2016 1 1 0 0 100.0
  Milovan Rajevac 2016 2 1 1 0 050.0
  Georges Leekens 2016–2017 4 1 2 1 025.0 2017 African Cup – Group stage
  Lucas Alcaraz 2017 7 2 1 4 028.6
  Rabah Madjer 2017–2018 6 3 0 3 050.0
  Djamel Belmadi 2018–2024 64 41 17 6 064.1 2019 African CupChampions
2021 African Cup – Group stage
2023 African Cup – Group stage
  Vladimir Petković 2024–
Managers in italics were hired as caretakers

Managers

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List of Algeria national football team managers by games
# Manager Period G W D L Win % Honours
1   Rabah Saâdane 1984 – 1986
1999
2003 – 2004
2007 – 2010
72 28 21 23 39.44
2   Djamel Belmadi 2018 – 2022 64 41 17 6 66.67 1 Africa Cup of Nations
3   Rachid Mekhloufi 1971 – 1979 57 29 9 19 50.88
4   Abderrahmane Mehdaoui 1992 – 1993
1996 – 1998
38 13 13 12 34.21
5   Meziane Ighil 1992 – 1993
1998
1998 – 1999
2005 – 2006
31 9 11 11 29.03
6   Vahid Halilhodžić 2011 – 2014 30 18 5 7 60
7   Abdelhamid Kermali 1989 – 1992
2001
28 11 10 7 39.29 1 Africa Cup of Nations
1 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations
8   Hamid Zouba 1969 – 2001 23
9   Christian Gourcuff 2014 – 2016 21 13 3 5 61.9

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