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Zidane’s Son, Luca, Dropped from Algeria Squad Ahead of AFCON Qualifiers
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Zidane’s Son, Luca, Dropped from Algeria Squad Ahead of AFCON Qualifiers

SNOW TV NEWS DESKAlgeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane, son of French football legend Zinedine Zidane, has been left out of the national team squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches against Togo.Algeria coach Brahim Hemdani announced the 26-man squad on Thursday, explaining that the decision to exclude the 28-year-old goalkeeper was based purely on sporting considerations rather than any disciplinary or personal issues.Zidane has endured a difficult period with the national team in recent months, having been sidelined by an injury and a two-match suspension following his involvement in a confrontation during Algeria’s AFCON encounter with Nigeria in January.However, Hemdani insisted that his latest omission was unrelated to those setbacks, s...
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