Fouzi Lekjaa

Morocco’s Football Chief to Attend Crucial AFCON Round of 16 Match Against Malawi

22 January 2022

The president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, will attend the next match of the Atlas Lions. Morocco will face Malawi in the round of 16 on (…)

Roger Milla Apologizes for Controversial Comments on Morocco and Egypt

10 January 2022

Following his controversial remarks about Morocco and Egypt, former Cameroonian international Roger Milla said he regretted his words, apologizing to the Maghreb countries.

Morocco’s Soccer Chief Addresses Ezzalzouli’s Choice of Spain Over National Team

1 January 2022

Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), commented on the decision of Moroccan player Abdessamad Ezzalzouli not to join the Atlas Lions squad (…)

Barcelona’s Ezzalzouli Commits to Morocco National Team for March

1 January 2022

After having maintained confusion over his belonging or not to the Moroccan football team, Abdessamad Ezzalzouli promises to join the Atlas Lions by March. The FC Barcelona (…)

Morocco’s Football Chief Explains Ziyech’s Absence from Africa Cup of Nations Squad

1 January 2022

Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), explained the reasons for the absence of Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech from the list of the (…)

Morocco’s Football Federation Weighs Future of Coach Ammouta After Arab Cup Exit

13 December 2021

Will the coach of the Atlas Lions A’, Houcine Ammouta, lose his job after the elimination of his team, on Saturday, against Algeria in the quarter-finals of the Arab Cup? The (…)

France Provides $200 Million Loan to Support Morocco’s Universal Health Insurance Expansion

10 December 2021

France has provided financing of 200 million euros to Morocco, to support the generalization of compulsory Health Insurance.

Morocco Coach Halilhodzic Stands Firm on Ziyech and Mazraoui Exclusion Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

12 November 2021

While the President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa, indicated in an interview on Radio Mars that he would personally get involved in resolving the (…)

Morocco Football Chief Seeks to Resolve Ziyech-Halilhodzic Rift Ahead of World Cup

11 November 2021

Faced with the scale of the conflict between Vahid Halilhodzic and Hakim Ziyech, the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has decided to intervene to (…)

Morocco Football Chief Urges Restraint in Recruiting Dual-Nationality Players

3 November 2021

The president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, has asked the national coach, Vahid Halilhodzic, not to give in to the demands deemed excessive of (…)