Members of the Algerian team and management will be travelling to Morocco on July 20th. The week long stay will be used as preparation for the African Nations cup, and a chance to build closer ties with the Moroccan ice hockey association who have recently become members of the IIHF. Supporters are welcome to come and meet the team and watch them train and play.
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A small rink has been constructed in the city of Tizi Ouzou. A member of AAIIH staff, Anissa Dahmani, met with the owners who were keen to work with the AAIIH to create a hockey club with adult and junior teams. Look out for more news in the coming months regarding the creation of this club.
Here are some exclusive photographs of the rink, which is inside an amusement park.
New videos have been added to l’Association Algerienne de Ice et Inline Hockey’s official YouTube channel http://www.youtube.com/user/HockeyAlgeria
The new 2010 Algeria jersey is now available to buy in our official online store at hockeyalgeria.com/shop
Check out our preview video
Here is the first look at the brand new 2010 Algeria jersey which will soon be on sale to the public.
Algerian forward Karim Kerbouche signs for Lee Valley Lions making him the 2nd Algerian player in the English National League along with goalie Khalid Abdulwahid.
We would also like to publicly deny Kerbouche is dating Amelle Berrabah of the Sugababes, as has been recently reported by UK press. We will not answer any queries regarding this matter.
With the new year around the corner, we are pleased to present our new logo, designed by Chakib Lounes, it incorporates the red crescent moon and star.
Last weekend management had a meeting in Paris, the conclusion was for 2010 we’ll mainly be concentrating on finding sponsorship, increased government support, a training camp in Paris, the African Nations cup and starting an inline hockey project inside Algeria.
In other news 16 year old Algerian goalie Khalid Abdulwahid made his debut for Streatham Redskins in the English National League.
In this weeks Powerplay magazine there was a feature on Algerian hockey and an interview with Khalid Abdulwahid and Karim Kerbouche.
L’Association Algerienne de Ice et Inline Hockey are pleased to announce a partnership with Coeur d’Algerie, a great charity for Algerian orphans.
Look out for future announcements on projects, and check out their website at http://coeuralgerie.com/
Sadly due to unforeseen circumstances the African Nations Cup has been postponed, however you wont have to wait too long as it’s been rescheduled for March 20th 2010.
