Ayyoub Bouaddi is postponing his decision. Before playing Iceland with the Under-21s, the 18-year-old player said he wanted to take his time to choose between France and Morocco .
During the Bleuets’ convincing victory in Luxembourg (5-1), coach Gérald Baticle entrusted the captain’s armband to Ayyoub Bouaddi . A strategic maneuver to convince the talented midfielder not to join the Moroccan national team.
The coach of the French Under-21 team spoke about Ayyoub Bouaddi’s choice of national team . Courted by Morocco, the Lille midfielder is attracting all the attention, as the qualifications for the Euro and the 2026 World Cup approach.
During his first press conference, the new national coach Mohamed Ouahbi unveiled his vision for the Moroccan team. He notably clarified the situation of two highly sought-after young talents: Ayyoub Bouaddi and Thiago Pitarch.
Head coach Gérald Baticle has unveiled his list of twenty-three players for the upcoming matches of the France Espoirs team. Among the called-up players is Ayyoub Bouaddi , who was nevertheless expected to join the Moroccan national team.
With less than three months to go before the 2026 World Cup, the promising Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi is about to make his selection choice. The French youth international is still hesitating between his country of birth, France, and Morocco.
Revelation of the season at Real Madrid, Thiago Pitarch is attracting the interest of the Moroccan national team. Eligible through his origins, the 18-year-old player has been presented with an ambitious project for the 2030 World Cup .
LOSC midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi has given his verbal agreement to represent Morocco. Despite his selections with the French Under-21s, the 18-year-old talent will join the Atlas Lions as early as the March gathering.
FRMF President Fouzi Lekjaa and coach Mohamed Ouahbi traveled to Lille to convince prodigy Ayyoub Bouaddi to join the Atlas Lions before the March friendly matches.
LOSC Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi has not yet chosen between the French and Moroccan national teams. Despite sending positive signals to Morocco, the prodigy is reserving his final decision for the next international break in March.
Walid Regragui is injecting fresh blood into the Atlas Lions for the March friendlies against Ecuador and Paraguay. The Moroccan coach is counting on European youth to prepare for the 2026 and 2030 World Cups.
The day after the 2025 AFCON final lost against Senegal, coach Walid Regragui is initiating a strategic shift . For the March friendly matches against Ecuador and Paraguay, the technical staff plans to inject fresh blood into the squad.