Abdelkader Bedrane, a defender for Algeria, will not play in the international friendly between the Desert Foxes and the Super Eagles of Nigeria.

In last Friday’s 1-0 victory over the Algerian Desert Foxes, Bedrane suffered an injury.

The 30-year-old injured his ankle during the match at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium in Oran, according to information on the Algerian Football Federation’s official website.

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Due to the setback, the center defender has returned to Damac, his Saudi Arabia Professional Football League team.

Two-time African champions have given Bedrane 10 caps.

He was a member of the squad that claimed the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup.

The game on Tuesday will begin at 8 p.m. at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium in Oran.