2020 CHAN: Morocco Begins Title Defense with Win over Togo

2020 CHAN: Morocco Begins Title Defense with Win over Togo
Monday 18 January 2021 - 22:10

Morocco’s national football team of local players got their African Nations Championship title defense off to a winning start over Togo on Monday.

The Moroccan squad beat Togo 1-0 after defender Yahya Jabrane converted a first-half penalty (27 min) at the second attempt to hand the Atlas Lions the win in their opening Group C at the tournament in Cameroon’s Reunification Stadium.

The Atlas Lions, who are favorites on paper, secured their three points at the top of Group C.

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