In difficulty since his arrival in Belgium this summer, Algerian international defender Zinnedine Belaid is about to see the end of the tunnel.
After a start on the second day at the beginning of August and a 4-1 defeat against Antwerp, the former USM Alger player had only played oneonly minutes in almost three monthswaxing the bench for ten games in a row without having the chance to express himself again.
a week ago he finally got it in a cup match against Lierse for a 2-0 victory and a
good performance from Belaid according to observershe who was associated with the Japanese international Taniguchi and the young Van Helden.
For reception in Mechelen in the championship yesterdayBelaid returned to the bench and it was captain Bruno Godeau who found his place but in the 14th minute Taniguchi comes out injured and the Algerian comes in to play 76 minutes. V2-1 victory for Saint-Trond against Ahmed Touba's club. So Zinnedine Belaid was able to seize his chance and could have his chance again if Taniguchi's injury lasts a long time.
Too bad this is only happening now because he could have received a selection call-up in November from Petkovic who quit yesterday, ” Of course I would prefer that players play and make it difficult for me to choose. For Belaid the situation is complicated but fortunately we now have solutions in defense. He has to play a little more so that he can reach out to him »
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