Algeria: Bensebaïni speaks out after the controversy!
Days after the controversy surrounding his name, Ramy Bensebaïni decided to speak out. In a message shared on Instagram, the captain of the Greens aimed to clarify his version of events and emphasize what the national team jersey means to him.
This rumor ultimately prompted Ramy Bensebaïni to break his silence. As information circulated on social media suggesting tensions with new coach Brahim Hemdani, the Algerian defender opted for a public response.
Shortly after the conclusion of the September gathering, the 31-year-old player posted a clear message on his Instagram story, where he formally denied the statements attributed to him.
“The statements attributed to me are completely false and unfounded,” he declared, clearly eager to put an end to the rumors. The Borussia Dortmund player also lamented the speed at which unverified accusations can spread, especially given the heightened scrutiny on the Greens since the arrival of the new coaching staff.
Beyond this denial, Bensebaïni's message primarily served as a clarification of his commitment to the national team. The defender emphasized that wearing the Algerian jersey is neither a given nor a mere option, but a privilege that demands respect, discipline, humility, and dedication.
“Every call-up is a source of pride, every gathering a responsibility, and every opportunity to defend my country's colors a privilege,” he added. These words reflect his desire to refocus the discussion on his sporting commitment, away from the interpretations that have emerged in recent days.
The captain of the Greens also highlighted the unique place the national team holds in his career. “Representing my country and wearing the national team jersey is, and will always be, one of the greatest honors of my career,” he reminded.
In conclusion, Bensebaïni asserted that he does not need to prove his patriotism through social media posts. “My commitment to my country is not up for debate,” he insisted. This should put an end to the rumor once and for all.
‼️ Ramy Bensebaïni speaks out on Instagram!
He denies rumors regarding him wishing to leave the national team's gathering after the two qualifying matches for the 2027 AFCON and not participating in the friendly match against Niger. https://t.co/iPguRfUkba
— La Vague Verte ⭐️⭐️ (@la_vagueverte) October 11, 2026
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