The Dutch football federation appointed Moroccan Adil Ramzi as coach of the under-18 team in early July. A way to counter the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, which has managed to convince several dual-national talents to join the den of the Atlas Lions.
Franco-Moroccan Khalil Fayad , playing as a midfielder at Montpellier HSC, has decided to change his sporting nationality and join the den of the Atlas Lions, after playing for the French team.
Morocco continues its quest for dual national talents to strengthen its national team, in preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2030 World Cup. Several players are in sight!
The policy of detecting the best talents abroad to join the den of the Atlas Lions continues at the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF). It is trying to convince the Belgian-Moroccan player Chemsdine Talbi to turn his back on Belgium and choose Morocco as his sporting nationality.
New information has emerged on the discussions between Brahim Diaz , the Real Madrid midfielder, and Luis de la Fuente, the coach of the Spanish national team, to convince him to wear the "La Roja" jersey.
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 president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, commented on the case of Lamine Yamal who decided last year to play for Spain instead of Morocco. He also spoke about the choice of Brahim Diaz who recently agreed to join the Atlas Lions.
The case of Brahim Diaz, who chose Morocco as his sporting nationality over Spain, could set an example. Several players of Moroccan origin could decide to join the Atlas Lions.
It’s official, Eliesse Ben Seghir , the jewel of AS Monaco, has decided to wear the jersey of the Atlas Lions. A well-thought-out choice by the 19-year-old player, who long hesitated between France, the country of his birth, and Morocco, the country of his parents.
Will Neil El Aynaoui let Morocco down? Tipped to be included in Walid Regragui’s next list for the March international break, the RC Lens midfielder has ultimately decided to withdraw.
The coach of the Spanish national team, Luis de la Fuente, reacted on Monday to the alleged decision of Brahim Díaz to play for the Moroccan national team, stating that he "respects" the Real Madrid star’s choice.
The Brahim Diaz saga is coming to an end. The Real Madrid star has chosen to play for Morocco, to the detriment of Spain, which has not shown a firm interest in the player.