Brahim Hemdani targets maximum points against Togo

National coach Brahim Hemdani has declared his intention to secure as many points as possible during the upcoming double-header against Togo on November 14 and 17, part of the 2027 AFCON qualifiers. Speaking at the Nelson Mandela Stadium, Hemdani highlighted the competitive nature of African football, noting that every match must be approached strategically. He has called up 26 players, including new additions Mohamed Azzi and Abderrahmane Rebbach, while making seven changes to the previous squad. The coach emphasized prioritizing defensive cohesion and settling the goalkeeper hierarchy. He also confirmed ongoing contact with prospects Khalis Merah and Yanis Massolin, and clarified that Baghdad Bounedjah’s exclusion is based solely on technical and sporting decisions.