By Canadian Press

Impact midfielder Taider to play in two games for Algerian national side

Mar 16, 2019 | 9:41 AM

Montreal Impact midfielder Saphir Taider will play in two games for the Algerian national team.

The Impact made the announcement Saturday.

Taider, 27, will play in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against The Gambia on Friday. He’ll also participate in a exhibition game versus Tunisia on March 26.

Taider has five goals in 44 games with the Algerian national team.

The Canadian Press