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Renard Awaits a Real Test for Saudi Arabia Against Algeria

Saudi Arabia's head coach Hervé Renard commented on the upcoming friendly match against Algeria. The French coach stated that this will be a real test for his team after the match against Ivory Coast.


Renard Awaits a Real Test for Saudi Arabia Against Algeria

Saudi Arabia's head coach Hervé Renard spoke on Monday, confirming that he expects a real test for the Saudi national team against Algeria following the tough match against Ivory Coast on Thursday. The French coach will lead his team for the 61st time when the 'Green Falcons' host Algeria in a friendly match at the Enma Stadium in Jeddah on Tuesday at 19:30 Mecca time. Under Renard's guidance, the Saudi team has achieved 28 victories in 60 matches, including 11 wins with a 1-0 score. Renard now equals Saudi coach Nasser Al-Johar, who previously led the national team in 61 matches, securing 37 victories. Renard fondly recalled his memories of coaching Ivory Coast against Algeria.