Morocco defeated Burkina Faso (1-0) on Tuesday in Lens, in a friendly match charged with emotions for the Moroccan national team led by Walid Regragui, after the deadly earthquake that killed nearly 3,000 people in Morocco.
Moroccan international Romain Saïss explains his choice to join the Qatari club Al-Sadd, with whom he has signed for two years, while many European clubs including Nottingham Forest, Olympique de Marseille and RC Lens wanted to acquire his services.
The captain of the Atlas Lions, Romain Saiss , is about to make his big return to Ligue 1. The Moroccan international is attracting the interest of several French clubs, including RC Lens, which would be ready to accelerate the process to snatch him from his current club, Besiktas.
Central defender Romain Saïss has found a new club. He could join Olympique de Marseille in the coming days, alongside the other Moroccan Azeddine Ounahi.
The Téléfoot program on the French channel TF1 has produced a report titled "Renaissance", devoted to Moroccan football and the historic performance of the Atlas Lions at the World Cup in Qatar.
Finishing 4th at the World Cup is a form of pressure on the shoulders of the Atlas Lions who have an obligation to shine at the next Africa Cup of Nations. This is what Romain Saïss , the captain of the national team, thinks.
Romain Saiss could return to the English championship next season. According to the latest transfer rumors from Turkey, the central defender of Besiktas would be in the sights of Nottingham Forest, who would like to strengthen their squad for the coming season.
Romain Saïss would be close to leaving Beşiktaş in Istanbul. The captain of the Moroccan national football team would not have succeeded in assimilating the game strategy of the Turkish club.
Just like the captain of the Moroccan team, Romain Saïss , Moroccan international Anass Zaroury addressed a message to the supporters of the Atlas Lions asking them to stay away from his private life.
Romain Saïss was the subject of several rumors during the 2022 World Cup, some of which touched on his private life. In a statement posted on social media, the captain of the Atlas Lions recalled that his private life was "a red line not to be crossed".
With the historic run that Morocco had at the World Cup, becoming the first African and Arab country to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup. Yet it was not easy for the Atlas Lions who prepared for the World Cup with a new coach, Vahid Halilhodzic having been fired in August , three months before the start of the competition.
More than two weeks after the end of the 2022 World Cup, the defender of the Atlas Lions, Romain Saiss , looked back on the resounding feat of Morocco, revealing the secret of his coach Walid Regragui.