Algeria: Behind Gouiri, the Desert... Which Forward to Replace Him Against Burundi?

Without Amine Gouiri for the match against Burundi in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers, Algerian coach Brahim Hemdani faces limited options for the forward position. Amin Chiakha, a young Rosenborg striker, is the leading candidate to replace him after his activity in the game against Zambia. Alternatively, Monsef Bakrar or Mohamed Amoura could be used to strengthen the Algerian attack. Gouiri, injured with a muscle strain, will not participate, raising questions about Algeria’s attacking lineup.