PSG Midfielder Azzedine Toufiqui Commits to Morocco National Team Over France

In search of young talents to strengthen the national team, the FRMF has just discovered a young talent from Paris Saint-Germain. It is the promising midfielder Azzedine Toufiqui.

This 20-year-old, with a Moroccan father and Algerian mother, has committed to Morocco to the detriment of Algeria and France. According to the daily Assabah, Toufiqui has already played with the French youth team.

Supervised by the FRMF officials, the young Parisian managed to convince by revealing his talent to the fullest, particularly during the matches with the PSG reserve team.

One of the qualities that certainly seduced the FRMF envoys is his ability to distribute passes. The young player is also capable of keeping the ball in tight spaces, the newspaper specifies.

Given his technical qualities, the national coach, Vahid Halilhodzic, is ready to call up Toufiqui for the next matches of the Atlas Lions. Originally from the city of Rennes, this midfielder managed to join the French capital club in 2015. Since then, he has proven himself and is on the rise, adds the same source.