Algeria Desert Foxes AFCON records complete guide

Algeria Desert Foxes AFCON Records Complete Guide

The Algeria Desert Foxes, also known as the Fennecs, have a rich history in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The team has been competing in the tournament since its inception in 1957 and has achieved significant success over the years.

AFCON Titles Won by Algeria

• Algeria won the AFCON title in 1990, defeating Nigeria 1-0 in the final.

• The team also won the title in 2019, defeating Senegal 1-0 in the final.

AFCON Runner-Up Finish by Algeria

• Algeria finished as runners-up in 1980, losing to Nigeria 3-0 in the final.
• The team also finished as runners-up in 1984, losing to Cameroon 3-1 in the final.
• Algeria finished as runners-up in 1988, losing to Cameroon 1-0 in the final.
• The team also finished as runners-up in 2010, losing to Egypt 1-0 in the final.
• Algeria finished as runners-up in 2019, losing to Senegal in a penalty shootout after the match ended 0-0.

AFCON Quarter-Final Finish by Algeria

• Algeria has reached the quarter-finals of the AFCON tournament on several occasions, including in 1968, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, and 2019.

AFCON Semi-Final Finish by Algeria

• Algeria has reached the semi-finals of the AFCON tournament on several occasions, including in 1980, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, and 2019.

AFCON Group Stage Finish by Algeria

• Algeria has finished in the group stage of the AFCON tournament on several occasions, including in 1957, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, and 2017.

AFCON Best Player by Algeria

• Rabah Madjer was named the best player of the 1980 AFCON tournament.
• Ali Meçabih was named the best player of the 1988 AFCON tournament.
• Islam Slimani was named the best player of the 2019 AFCON tournament.

AFCON Top Scorer by Algeria

• Rabah Madjer was the top scorer of the 1980 AFCON tournament with 4 goals.
• Islam Slimani was the top scorer of the 2019 AFCON tournament with 9 goals.

Algeria Desert Foxes have a rich history in the AFCON tournament, with several titles, runner-up finishes, and notable performances. The team continues to compete in the tournament and strives to achieve further success in the future.