Nayef Aguerd was very close to returning to Real Sociedad. OM and the Spanish club had reached an agreement, the Moroccan had undergone his medical examination and the deal could have reached 19 million euros. Then everything collapsed.
Nayef Aguerd could leave Marseille for Al-Sadd . This choice would not automatically cost him his place with Morocco, but it would distance him from the weekly level of competition that helped make him a regular starter for the Atlas Lions.
Nayef Aguerd could leave Olympique de Marseille as early as this summer. After a first season disrupted by injuries, the Moroccan defender is no longer considered untouchable, while Rennes and several Gulf clubs are monitoring his situation.
Nayef Aguerd’s future looks uncertain. While the defender has established himself as a key player at Olympique de Marseille, a highly restrictive contractual clause worth 15 million euros risks forcing his departure during this transfer window.
Ali Maamar has left the Moroccan national team’s gathering in the United States. The young right-back from Anderlecht was present with the Atlas Lions during the preparation phase, but he was not part of the final squad selected by Mohamed Ouahbi for the 2026 World Cup .
Defender Nayef Aguerd has officially announced his absence from the World Cup. Despite recovering from his injury, the player deemed his physical condition insufficient to compete, choosing to step aside in agreement with the coaching staff.
Morocco officially confirmed Wednesday evening the withdrawal of two injured players. Nayef Aguerd and Abde Ezzalzouli leave the squad just days before the World Cup opening match scheduled for Saturday against Brazil.
Mohamed Ouahbi unveiled a largely revamped squad for the World Cup. Between retained leaders and massive integration of young talent, this roster marks a true tactical break before facing Brazil.
Away from the pitch for several weeks, the central defender should finally join Mohamed Ouahbi’s squad for the summer World Cup. An essential reinforcement for a backline desperately lacking certainty.
The national coach unveiled his roadmap before the 2026 World Cup . Between certainties about the squad, hybrid philosophy and a tight schedule, the main lines of Morocco’s preparation are now set.
The Moroccan defender for Olympique de Marseille will not set foot on the pitch again this year. Following surgery for a complex injury, Nayef Aguerd’s unavailability has been extended , which disrupts Marseille’s plans and jeopardizes his participation in the World Cup.
Moroccan defender Nayef Aguerd is going through a period of significant turbulence at Olympique de Marseille. Between declining form, a concerning injury, and internal restructuring, the player’s future at the French club now seems highly uncertain.