By: Hana Saada
ALGIERS- Algerian defender Jaouen Hadjam was dropped by Nantes head coach Antoine Kombouare after maintaining his fast for Ramadan.
Algeria defender Jaouen Hadjam was dropped from Nantes’ squad before their defeat to Stade de Reims in Ligue 1 on Sunday after insisting on not breaking his Ramadan fast, said his manager, Antoine Kombouare.
Hadjam joined Nantes in January from Paris FC and has featured in nine league matches so far.
France-born Hadjam decided last month to represent Algeria, and he played in their 1-0 victory over Niger.