Karim Ziani reviews Algeria's U15 performance at the 2026 FIFA World Festival

Algeria's U15 coach, Karim Ziani, has assessed the team's performance at the 2026 FIFA World Festival in Azerbaijan. The former captain praised his squad's technical and tactical display, highlighting an undefeated preliminary round and a win against Argentina. Despite these achievements, Ziani noted a clear need for improvement in physical strength to compete with top nations. He singled out forward Meharzi for his promising skills, while stressing that the squad remains open to new talents through ongoing scouting. Ziani attributed the team's progress to the collective efforts of the Algerian Football Federation, the National Technical Department, and school football programs.