The Algerian national football team, which won the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt, today officially crowned the African Football Team of the Year 2019 award.

The Algerian national team won the award at the annual Confederation of African Football Awards (CAF) held in Sahl Hasheesh, Hurghada, Egypt.

The Algerian national team beat the teams of Senegal and Madagascar, who reached with it to the final list of candidates for the award.