Awaiting their third group match against Gabon this Tuesday, Morocco has already secured a place in the round of 16 of the CAN taking place since January 9 in Yaoundé, Cameroon. If the Atlas Lions manage to snatch a third victory, they will take the lead in Group C.
Moroccan players are entitled to a nice bonus after their qualification for the round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2021). Other bonuses will follow for each round of the competition.
National team coach Vahid Halilhodzic is not satisfied with the performance of his players, despite the victory over the Comoros and qualification for the second round of the CAN .
FIFA has just published the ranking of the players whose transfers were the most expensive in the world in 2021. Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi ranks 3rd thanks to his transfer last July from Inter Milan to Paris Saint-Germain.
After Morocco’s victory over the Comoros, Atlas Lions striker Ayoub El Kaabi welcomed the qualification for the next round of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON-Cameroon 2021). The Moroccan players intend to continue on this momentum.
Two matches, two victories and a qualification for the Moroccan national football team. The Atlas Lions qualified a few minutes ago for the round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating the Comoros team 2-0.
Moroccan players are in the sights of several European clubs who will closely follow their various performances at the Africa Cup of Nations. Scouts would even have already contacted Romain Saïss, the captain of the Atlas Lions.
Morocco is making its second outing this Friday at the AFCON against the Comoros. A match that the Atlas Lions will have to win at all costs to guarantee their passage to the second round, especially with the return of some key players who were absent in the first match.
Morocco faces Comoros this Friday, January 14 at 5 pm at the Ahmadou-Ahidjo Stadium in Yaoundé, in a match that will not be easy, warns national coach Vahid Halilhodzic.
Morocco is preparing to face the Comoros this Friday for their second group match of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN). Objective: ensure victory to guarantee a place in the second round.
The coach of the Atlas Lions gave a press conference on Thursday in which he dwelled on Sofiane Boufal, the player who delivered Morocco by scoring the winning goal against Ghana.
Abdelkrim Merry, a player of the Moroccan national football team from 1977 to 1988, believes that the Atlas Lions should not rest on their laurels after their victory against Ghana. For the former player "nothing is yet won in a competition that has not revealed all its secrets".