Algeria football coach Benchikha stands down
Posted Sunday, June 05, 2011 by YAHOO Sport
ALGIERS (AFP) - Abdelhak Benchikha has stood down as manager of Algeria following the crushing 4-0 defeat at the hands of arch rivals Morocco in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Marrakech on Saturday.
A press release from the Algerian Football Federation said that Benchikha himself had announced his decision to step aside to his beaten players.
The defeat leaves Algeria bottom of Group D with Morocco leading the Central African Republic and Tanzania.
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