Azzedine Ounahi will only have to choose his next destination. Arsenal, OM, Sheffield United , Inter Milan... several European clubs have him in their sights and are even making offers not to be outbid during the winter transfer window.
Thanks to its performance at the World Cup, Morocco has made a breakthrough in the FIFA ranking both at the African and global level.
Morocco’s remarkable participation in the World Cup in Qatar has allowed it to strengthen its position in the Arab world and also to assert its presence on the international stage.
The day after the welcome of the Atlas Lions in Morocco, some players have already returned to their respective clubs.
The Argentines saluted Morocco for the organization of the parade of the Atlas Lions , but criticized that of their selection, world champion in Qatar, marked by incidents.
Among the people who reacted to Morocco’s performance at the World Cup is Algerian writer Yasmina Kadhra, who was amazed by the Moroccan players’ "breakthrough" in an international competition.
Welcomed as heroes upon their arrival at Rabat-Salé airport, the Moroccan players were received in the evening by King Mohammed VI at the Royal Palace in Rabat.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino accepted the apologies of Atlas Lion Achraf Hakimi who attacked him after the defeat in the third-place match of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar against Croatia (2-1).
The national team returned on Tuesday evening after a good performance at the 2022 Qatar World Cup. The Moroccan delegation was expecting a warm welcome, but the result was beyond their expectations.
The Atlas Lions who brilliantly participated in the 2022 Qatar World Cup will receive bonuses and intend to donate them to the needy in Morocco. The FRMF will receive a check for $25 million from FIFA.
To welcome and celebrate the Moroccan players returning from Qatar where they represented Morocco with dignity, the authorities have put in place a security system of the highest order.
The Moroccan national team will not ultimately integrate the FIFA ranking’s Top 10. The Atlas Lions will occupy the 11th place for having reached the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.