Former Moroccan international Abdeslam Ouaddou has expressed his support for the national team ahead of their upcoming match against Brazil on Saturday, June 13. The highly anticipated Group C clash is set to begin at 10 PM GMT.
As the manager of Orlando Pirates, Ouaddou took to social media to send a motivational message to the Atlas Lions, emphasizing the significance of their exceptional performance at the 2022 World Cup. He encouraged the players to leverage this momentum for their upcoming challenge.
“Proud of what you achieved in 2022, becoming the first African and Arab team in history to reach the semi-finals under Regragui. This success is the result of years of hard work and the vision of His Majesty Mohammed VI to develop Moroccan sport. Players, staff, coaches, you have all contributed to this story. A new challenge lies ahead. Represent Morocco with pride, ambition and determination.”