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    Manzambi dazzles as Switzerland stroll into last 16 with win over Algeria

    The Guardian · 1 month ago

    Switzerland
    Switzerland
    2
    FIFA WC26
    2-0
    Finished
    Algeria
    Algeria
    0

    Key moments
    1. 10'

      Goal
      Breel EMBOLO (Switzerland) scores!!
    2. 36'

      Yellow card
      Fares CHAIBI (Algeria) is booked by
    3. 46'

      Goal
      Dan NDOYE (Switzerland) scores!!
    4. 72'

      Yellow card
      Hicham BOUDAOUI (Algeria) is booked by
    Squads
    Switzerland squad
    • Selected
    • 1 Gregor KOBEL
      Goalkeeper
    • 4 Nico ELVEDI
      Defender
    • 5 Manuel AKANJI
      Defender
    • 6 Denis ZAKARIA
      Midfielder
    • 7 Breel EMBOLO
      Forward
    • 8 Remo FREULER
      Midfielder
    • 9 Johan MANZAMBI
      Midfielder
    • 10 Granit XHAKA
      C Midfielder
    • 11 Dan NDOYE
      Forward
    • 13 Ricardo RODRIGUEZ
      Defender
    • 17 Ruben VARGAS
      Forward
    • 2 Miro MUHEIM
      Defender
    • 3 Silvan WIDMER
      Defender
    • 12 Yvon MVOGO
      Goalkeeper
    • 14 Ardon JASHARI
      Midfielder
    • 15 Djibril SOW
      Midfielder
    • 16 Christian FASSNACHT
      Forward
    • 18 Eray COEMERT
      Defender
    • 19 Noah OKAFOR
      Forward
    • 20 Michel AEBISCHER
      Midfielder
    • 21 Marvin KELLER
      Goalkeeper
    • 22 Fabian RIEDER
      Midfielder
    • 23 Zeki AMDOUNI
      Forward
    • 24 Aurele AMENDA
      Defender
    • 26 Cedric ITTEN
      Forward
    • Full squad
    • 25 Luca JAQUEZ
      Defender
    Algeria squad
    • Selected
    • 2 Aissa MANDI
      Defender
    • 6 Ramiz ZERROUKI
      Midfielder
    • 7 Riyad Mahrez
      C Forward
    • 8 Houssem Aouar
      Midfielder
    • 10 Fares CHAIBI
      Midfielder
    • 15 Rayan AIT-NOURI
      Defender
    • 17 Rafik BELGHALI
      Defender
    • 19 Nabil Bentaleb
      Midfielder
    • 21 Ramy BENSEBAINI
      Defender
    • 22 Ibrahim MAZA
      Midfielder
    • 23 Luca ZIDANE
      Goalkeeper
    • 1 Melvin MASTIL
      Goalkeeper
    • 3 Achref ABADA
      Defender
    • 4 Mohamed Amine TOUGAI
      Defender
    • 5 Zineddine BELAID
      Defender
    • 9 Amine GOUIRI
      Forward
    • 11 Anis HADJ MOUSSA
      Forward
    • 13 Jaouen HADJAM
      Defender
    • 14 Hicham BOUDAOUI
      Midfielder
    • 16 Oussama BENBOT
      Goalkeeper
    • 20 Adil BOULBINA
      Forward
    • 24 Yassine TITRAOUI
      Midfielder
    • 25 Fares GHEDJEMIS
      Forward
    • 26 Samir CHERGUI
      Defender
    • Full squad
    • 12 Nadhir BENBOUALI
      Forward
    • 18 Mohamed AMOURA
      Forward

    No wonder Newcastle United are working overtime to wrap up a deal for Johan Manzambi. The secret, if there was such a thing, is well and truly out when it comes to the 20-year-old Freiburg forward who destroyed the Algeria defence to tee up Breel Embolo for Switzerland’s opener in an ominously comfortable victory to…

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