Mohamed Amine Tougai
Algeria
Age
26
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About Mohamed Amine Tougai
Mohamed Amine Tougai is one of the defenders Vladimir Petković named in Algeria's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, a centre-back who reaches the finals aged 26. He plays his club football for Espérance de Tunis in Tunisia, where he has scored 4 goals across all competitions this season.
Tougai has 29 senior caps and 2 goals for Algeria, and has won league titles with Espérance de Tunis since joining them in 2020. An established figure in the Tunisian game, he has built his club career there over several seasons. Algeria go into the group stage in Group J, alongside Argentina, Austria and Jordan, with their opening game against Argentina on 16 June, having qualified by winning CAF Group G in October 2025.
Tougai has 29 senior caps and 2 goals for Algeria, and has won league titles with Espérance de Tunis since joining them in 2020. An established figure in the Tunisian game, he has built his club career there over several seasons. Algeria go into the group stage in Group J, alongside Argentina, Austria and Jordan, with their opening game against Argentina on 16 June, having qualified by winning CAF Group G in October 2025.
World Cup 2026 Stats
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Playing Style
A right-footed centre-back, Tougai is a defender who has added goals from the back this season. He defends the middle for Algeria and brings a threat at the other end when he gets the chance to push up. He stands 1.86 m and has logged 1,859 minutes across all competitions for Espérance de Tunis this season. At 26, he is part of Vladimir Petković's 26-man squad for the finals.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup is set to be Mohamed Amine Tougai's first at senior level, with no senior World Cup on his record. His international career to date runs to 29 senior caps and 2 goals for Algeria. Vladimir Petković has named him in the 26-man squad for the finals, where he is among the defensive options for the group stage. He stays among Algeria's centre-back choices on the final list, in line to make his World Cup bow.
National Team
Algeria
Tier 4
£10m
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Goal Rush Impact
Tougai's work for Algeria is at centre-back, a defender with goal impact in the season: 4 goals across all competitions for Espérance de Tunis, giving the side a goal threat from the back rather than a striker's profile. He defends the middle first and chips in with those goals as a useful extra. On the Goal Rush card Algeria are a Tier 4 side at £10m, one of the lower bands on the card.
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Tougai at the 2026 World Cup
Tougai is a confirmed defender in Vladimir Petković's 26-man Algeria squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Algeria side opening their Group J campaign in mid-June.
Picking Algeria in Goal Rush
Algeria carry a Tier 4 billing of £10m on the card. They open Group J against Argentina on 16 June, with Tougai among the defenders in the confirmed 26.
Mohamed Amine Tougai World Cup 2026 FAQs
Algeria are a Tier 4 side at £10m on the Goal Rush card, one of the lower bands among the team picks. Mohamed Amine Tougai is in Vladimir Petković's confirmed 26 as a defender, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Tougai is a defender for Algeria, a centre-back by trade. He plays his club football for Espérance de Tunis and is part of Vladimir Petković's squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Algeria's final 26.
No. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances. The 2026 World Cup would be his first, with his place confirmed in Vladimir Petković's 26-man Algeria squad after Algeria won CAF Group G to reach the finals.
Tougai plays his club football for Espérance de Tunis in Tunisia. He is named among Algeria's defenders in Vladimir Petković's final 26, and takes his place in the squad for the group stage.
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