Islam Slimani – Algeria | World Cup 2026 Player Profile
Islam Slimani
Date of BirthJune 18, 1988 (age 38)
Place of BirthAlger, Algeria
Height / Weight188 / 83
PositionForward
Current ClubCFR 1907 Cluj
48
Career
Appearances
8
Career
Goals
2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cupa României | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arab Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Liga I | 14 | 1 | 2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| Ligue 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| CAF Champions League | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Friendlies | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| All Competitions | 48 | 8 | 3 |
3
Int'l
Caps
2
Int'l
Goals
Algeria International
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World Cup 2026
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2026 tournament outlook
Islam Slimani will represent Algeria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Algeria have been drawn in Group J alongside Argentina, Austria, Jordan. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-16 against Argentina at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City. As a forward, Slimani will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Algeria's best World Cup finish is Round of 16 (2014). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.
Algeria at the 2026 World Cup
Islam Slimani is part of the Algeria squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Vladimir Petković, alongside O. Benbot, A. Abada, R. Aït-Nouri, and M. Amoura among the key players.
View full Algeria team profile →Related players
Algeria Teammates
| Player | Position |
|---|---|
| O. Benbot | Goalkeeper |
| A. Abada | Defender |
| R. Aït-Nouri | Midfielder |
| M. Amoura | Attacker |
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