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Nabil Bentaleb makes Algeria World Cup squad

Bentaleb rewarded with World Cup berth

Nabil Bentaleb makes Algeria World Cup squad

02 June 2014 - 14:52

Tottenham Hotspur youngster Nabil Bentaleb has made Algeria's 23-man squad for the World Cup finals in Brazil later this month.

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  • The 19-year-old became a regular under former Spurs boss Tim Sherwood last season, and was subsquently rewarded with a debut in the Algerian national side.

    Having made Vahid Halilhodzic's original 30-man squad, reports had revealed that he could be axed from the final travelling setup.

    However, he was retained as Crystal Palace's Adlene Guedioura failed to make the cut.


    Written by Sri Aswin




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