FRMF unveils starting 11 for friendly against Cape Verde

FRMF unveils starting 11 for friendly against Cape Verde
Friday 26 May 2023 - 12:45
The Moroccan Royal Federation of Football (FRMF) announced the Atlas Lions’ starting 11 for their upcoming friendly game against Cape Verde and South Africa on June 12 and 17 respectively.

Walid Regragui, coach of the national team, invited 28 players for the game.

In coordination with the National League for Professional Football, Regragui decided against calling up local players in order to allow them to participate with their teams in ongoing national championship matches.

Regragui authorized the two goalkeepers, Mehdi Benabid (Al-Fateh Sports Club) and Youssef Motii (Wydad Athletic Club), to stay with their teams, provided that they are at the disposal of the national selection.

In coordination with the coach of the national team for under 23 years, Issam Shaira, Reguragui placed the players of the first national team of Olympic age at the disposal of the national team for under 23 years, which is coming to the African Cup competitions, taking place in Morocco between June 24 and July 8, 2023.

Regragui decided to hold a press conference on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Mohammed VI Football Complex, to be followed by a 15-minute training session open to the media.

Goalkeeping:
Yassin Bono, Mounir El Kajoui, Mehdi Ben Obaid, Youssef Motii

Defense:
Ashraf Hakimi, Nayef Aguerd, Ghanem Sais, Noussair Mazraoui, Ismail Kandouss, Ashraf Dari, JawadYamiq, Abdelkader Abkar, Fahd Moufi, Adam Masnia.

Midline:
Osama Idrissi, Soufyan Amrabat, Abdelhamid Sabery, Youssef Maleh, Imran Louza, Hakim Ziyech, Elias, Sufyan Boufal.

Attack:
Zakaria Aboukhlal, Youssef Noussairi, Anas Zelzouli, Walid Chadira, Abdelrazaq Hamdallah, Tariq Tesoudali.

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