The Algerian Football Federation said on Thursday that 2,000 fans of the country’s national team will pay only 50 percent of the costs of travel tickets to Ivory Coast, where the Africa Cup of Nations is being held. The aim of this decision is to allow fans of the “Greens” team to be close to their country’s national team during the matches of this continental competition.
Published on: 01/05/2024 – 02:13
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The Algerian Football Federation announced on Thursday that 2,000 fans of the national team soccer They will pay only 50% of the cost of tickets to Ivory Coast, where the Africa Cup of Nations is being held.
The Federation said in a statement: “Within the framework of accompanying and supporting the national football team participating in the 2023 African Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire, the Algerian Football Federation informs the fans and supporters of the national team that the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, gave his directives regarding covering 50% of the costs.” Traveling to Côte d’Ivoire by Alfie Manasser (2000) via Algeria Travel and Tourism Company (Turing).”
The aim of this decision is to allow fans of the “Greens” team to be close to their country’s national team during the matches of this continental competition.
As always, ticket sales points are expected to be at risk of being raided by enthusiastic fans who want to get their hands on one of the 2,000 tickets that will be sold at half price.
The Algerian national team, led by Algerian coach Djamel Belmadi, will participate in the upcoming African Cup of Nations, which will be organized from January 13 to February 11.
Belmadi revealed the list of 26 players selected for this African competition on Friday. The draw placed Algeria in the fourth group with Angola, Burkina Faso and Mauritania.
France 24/AFP
2024-01-05 01:13:11
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