French Football Federation (FFF) president Noel-Le-Grand said he would welcome a friendly against Algeria at home. "It's time for France to play in Algeria," he said in response to a possible World Cup winners. Algeria's African champion in a friendly next year.

Radio France Info revealed that the Algerian Football Federation offered its French counterpart to organize a match between their teams next year in Oran, which will set a precedent because it will be the first time that France will play on Algerian soil. France welcomed the idea through its president. Lugrite.

"Since I took up my duties, I wanted to go to Algeria because it is the only country we do not meet. It has been a long time, 60 years (after Algeria's independence), we can play football," Lugwright was quoted as saying. "I have been an advocate for eight years. I want to play in Algeria," added Lugwright, who became president of the French federation in 2011 and will stay in his current term until late 2020. "It's time to play this game."

They met only once in a friendly in October 2001 at the Stade de France on the outskirts of Paris. The confrontation, which brought together the holders of the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000 titles, under the leadership of Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane, was stopped by a team that includes the current African Champions 2019 coach, Jamal Belmadi, who scored in that meeting after the Algerian crowd swept Playground.

"I will move as soon as possible. We will hold matches for the youth teams to see in what circumstances we can find agreements with Algeria," Lugrite said, referring to "security issues" and necessary consultations with the French presidency on the subject.

According to the president of the French federation, a match between Algeria and France "never happened because the former president (Fernand Dochowa, who was in office from mid-2010 to mid-2011), who was a friend of mine, did not succeed in reaching an agreement."

"All the young people there know our championship, they know our players and they want to see France," he said.

Last year, French President Emmanuel Macron broke a taboo in the official version of historical events, admitting that France, the former colonial power in Algeria, established during the Algiers War (1954-1962) a "system" in which "torture" was used. The Algerian government welcomed this development.

The French president pledged to ensure the “freedom to review” archives of French and Algerian civilian and military missing, and honored dozens of activists (Algerians who fought in the French army and abandoned them in tragic circumstances), as part of his initiative to heal the wounds left by the war to liberate Algeria.

France and Algeria faced a one-time friendly in 2001, and the match was held in France, and was not completed due to the invasion of the pitch.