The captain of the Moroccan national team, Achraf Hakimi, has strongly criticized the behavior of some of the supporters during the opening match of the Olympic Games against Argentina. The incidents that occurred at the end of the match have tarnished the beautiful victory of the Atlas Lions.
The match between Argentina and Morocco was marked by a chaotic end to the match, punctuated by controversial refereeing decisions and a long wait to know the final verdict.
The Moroccan Olympic team flew out on Sunday for the city of Saint-Étienne where it will face its Argentine and Ukrainian counterparts as part of the Paris Olympics scheduled from July 26 to August 11. The Atlas Cubs will then go to Nice to face the Iraqi team.
The Moroccan Olympic football team is strengthening for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Nayef Aguerd, defender of West Ham, will join Achraf Hakimi of Paris Saint-Germain and Yassine Bounou , goalkeeper of Al-Hilal, to form an experienced trio within the team.
Clouds are looming over the participation of Yassine Bounou , the goalkeeper of the Moroccan national team, in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) is sparing no effort to weave a solid network around young Moroccan talents playing abroad. The primary objective is to strengthen the ranks of the national team in preparation for major upcoming events, including the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2026 World Cup.
The list of players from the Moroccan under-23 national team, who are to participate in the upcoming matches against Brazil, has been revealed by the coach of the Moroccan Olympic selection, Issam Charai. A total of 28 players have been called up.