List of Algeria international footballers born outside Algeria

This is a list of foreign players who have played international football for the Algerian national football team.

The following players: 16 of the Algeria players selected for the 2014 FIFA World Cup squad had been born in France.

[1] This followed rule changes by FIFA which allowed players to switch nationality, so long as they had not played in a competitive senior international match.

[2] Eight players in the 2014 Algeria squad had played for France youth teams.

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Algeria national football team in 2014, most of them were born in France before participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup .
From Left to Right:
Standing : Zemmamouche – Slimani – Belkalem – Mandi – Halliche – Mesbah
Crouching Lacen (C) – Mahrez – Guedioura – Ghilas – Brahimi .