Bosnian coach Vladimir Petkovic (60 years old), on Monday, officially signed the contract to coach the first national football team.
The Algerian Federation published pictures on its social media pages showing the contract signing ceremony between President Walid Sadi and the technical director.
Petkovic will supervise the Greens until 2026, that is, with the end of the World Cup, which will be hosted by the United States of America, Canada and Mexico.
The former coach of the Swiss national team arrived in Algeria late on Sunday night, where he was received by FAF President Walid Sadi in the hall of honor of the Houari Boumediene Airport in the capital.
Petkovic will hold a press conference in the conference hall of Nelson Mandela Stadium in Baraki on Monday, during which he will discuss the details of the contract that will bind him to the Algerian national team, in addition to the goals set in the short and long term.
It should be noted that this is the Bosnian’s second training experience with national teams, after Switzerland, of which he also holds citizenship, and in which he led “Al-Nati” in the period extending from 2014 to 2021.
During which he was able to reach the quarter-finals of the 2020 European Nations Cup, an achievement that the same team had missed in continental competitions for 67 years.
Switzerland eliminated the world champion, France, after resorting to penalty kicks.
The Sarajevo native’s coaching career focused on clubs, as he coached several Swiss teams such as Young Boys, the fourth most decorated club in the local league (16 titles).
The coach succeeded in giving the Italian club Lazio the Italian Cup title 11 years ago, which was his only coronation in his coaching career, which he began with the Swiss club Bellinzona in 1997.
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