It is the Morocco National Football Team, dubbed "the Atlas Lions", is the representative of Morocco in international football for men tournaments. It is run by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, which is also known as FRMF. The colors of the team are green and red. The team is an active member of both FIFA as well as the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
In the world arena, Morocco won the 1976 African Cup of Nations, two African Nations Championships and FIFA Arab Cup once. They've participated in the FIFA World Cup six times. Their most successful result was during the year 1986 when they became the first and one and only African nation to be the top team in an entire group in the FIFA World Cup. In 1986's FIFA World Cup Group F, Morocco finished ahead of England, Portugal and Poland after holding Poland as well as England to goalless ties, and defeating Portugal 3-1. They became one of the first African national team of football, and the only national football team from outside Europe in those from the Americas (after North Korea in 1966 World Cup), to be able to make it into the second round of the World Cup. In the next round of 16 knockouts they lost narrowly to the eventual champions West Germany 1-0.
The main rivals of Morocco are predominantly Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt. Morocco also has had extremely fierce matches against Gabon as well as Ivory Coast, due to the frequent matches they have played in recent times. Morocco has numerous talented players who were born in Europe and currently playing in the best European leagues (Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1 and Eredivisie and is thought to be as one of the best teams in African football history.
The Atlas Lions were considered one of the most successful national teams of football around the globe when they were ranked as at the top of the FIFA World Rankings in April 1998. This was one of the first African national team to be recognized by FIFA as one of the top ten teams of national football. Also, they are the first African national team to be among high in the FIFA World Rankings over three years. They were ranked by FIFA between 1997 and 1999. At the time of writing, June 20, 2022 Morocco was ranked the 22nd-best team in the world.
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The Moroccan national team was formed in 1928. The team had its first game on the 22nd day of December of that year , against the B team from France which it was defeated 1-1. The team, which was made up of the top footballers from the LMFA or the Moroccan Football League (settlers or natives) and was involved in friendly matches with different North African teams such as the ones from Algeria as well as Tunisia. These associations of settler clubs as well as local footballers, as well as having their own championships and a rivalry with one another, played each other in a competition that Morocco won numerous times, including during 1948-1949.
The LMFA also had to face some club teams , including NK Lokomotiva Zagreb in January 1950, and also France A, and France B. With France A, the LMFA played a 1-1 draw in Casablanca in 1941.
On September 9, 1954, a quake was felt in the Algerian region of Orleansville (now Chlef) and resulted in damage to the town and death of over 1,400 persons. On the 7th of October, 1954 the French Football Association and the Maghreb inhabitants held an event to raise money for families of those who were killed in the devastating event. In the game, which was played on the Parc de Princes in Paris, a group comprised from Moroccans, Algerians and Tunisians took on the team representing France. The team was led by the superstar Larbi Benbarek and Larbi Benbarek, the Maghreb team was able to prevail 3-1, just a month prior to that game, the Toussaint Rouge attacks by the Algerian National Liberation Front which was the start of the Algerian War.
In 1955 in 1955, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation was created at the close of French protection of Morocco which had existed from 1912.
On the 19th October of 1957, in the second event of the Pan Arab Games in Lebanon, Morocco made its debut as an independent nation against Iraq on the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium where they drew 3-3. In the competition, Morocco won its first victory ever against Libya by winning 5-1. They and then beating Tunisia 3-1 to advance to the semi-finals. With a 1-1 tie, Morocco was drawn with Syria the draw was drawn to decide who could advance to the final. Syria was selected against Morocco. Morocco was able to withdraw from the third place final against Lebanon and was ranked fourth overall.
Between 1957 between 1957 and between 1957 and Morocco hosted numerous matches in friendly competition against National Liberation Front team, the official representative of Algeria prior to its declaration of independence in 1957. In 1959 Morocco took part to the very first tournament which was the qualifying round for the Rome Olympics. In a group that included Tunisia along with Malta, Morocco finished second in goal difference but did not make it to the finals. The same year the football federation of Morocco became a member of FIFA.
in 1960 Morocco took part at World Cup qualification for the first time. They were drawn against Tunisia in the opening round Morocco took the lead in their first match 2-1, whereas Tunisia defeated the second leg with a score of 2-1. A play-off that took place at Palermo, Italy also finished with a draw, and it was a toss between the two teams to decide who advanced. Morocco was the winner of the coin and then beat Ghana 1-1 on aggregate to advance to the intercontinental play-offs. The draw was in a draw with Spain, Morocco lost 4-2 in aggregate, and failed to make it to the finals.
in 1961 Morocco was hosting The Pan-Arab Games and was the winner of the football tournament by winning all five matches. The third game, which they played with Saudi Arabia, resulted in the biggest victory ever for Morocco with a score of 13-1. They also secured the first two wins they have ever won against an European team, defeating East Germany 2-1 and 2-0.
In 1963 in 1963, the Moroccan team was close to being able to qualify for in the African Cup of Nations. In the crucial play-off against Tunisia the team was defeated by 4-1 at Tunis and then won by a score of 4-2 in their home stadium, and lost and were thus eliminated. In the Mediterranean Games in Naples 1963 they placed fourth following losing 2-1 in the final to secure third place . They were playing the reserve Spanish team.
Morocco participated for the very first time in the last phase of an international tournament in 1964 at the Tokyo Olympics. After qualifying under the direction of coach Mohamed Massoun, the Moroccans were placed in three teams following the expulsion from North Korea. Morocco were beaten in both matches against Hungary (6-0 which was the team's most devastating defeat ever) in addition to Yugoslavia (3-1 although they scored the first goal in the second half through Ali Bouachra).
In 1966 in 1966, Morocco's Moroccan Football Association joined the Confederation of African Football and could participate in competitions organised through the CAF.
In 1967's Mediterranean Games in Tunis, Tunisia was the host. Moroccans fell in the opening round, placing fourth within a squad made up of Italy, France, and Algeria.
When they were preparing to play in the 1968 Olympics, Morocco refused to take on Israel but were later substituted by Ghana.
Between 1968 and 1969 The team was involved in preparing for qualifying for the Mexican World Championship in 1970. The first game was a success and they defeated Senegal (1-0) in addition to Tunisia after a draw that was mandatory in the wake of three draws (of which the final one was in Marseille in a draw that was 2 - 3). In the last round of the preliminary round, which was played against Sudan as well as Nigeria, Morocco obtained five points which put them above Nigeria and becoming the first nation to qualify to play in the final round of an international championship. Then, Morocco lost the decisive play-off against Algeria in order to advance to the final round in the 70 Africa Cup of Nations.
Morocco was an early African national side to be selected for the world championship, following participation during an tournament of elimination (at 1934 FIFA World Cup in Italy, Egypt was the first African national team to participate in the World Cup, but without having played in the qualifying tournament before). It was the Moroccan team, which was coached by Yugoslav Blagoje Vidinic, consisted solely of players in the Moroccan league, which included Driss Bamous, and Ahmed Faras.
The 3rd June of 1970, in a match against West Germany in front of 12,942 fans, Morocco surprisingly opened the scoring with a goal during the twenty-first game played by Houmane Jarir. In the second period, however West Germany scored. West Germans scored with Uwe Seeler and Gerd Muller, and prevailed by the score of 2-1. In the third quarter, however, The Lions of the Atlas then took on Peru in the presence of 13,537 fans. The Moroccans scored three goals in the span of ten minutes, and lost three goals to win 3-0. The 11th of June, 1970 the lost Moroccans played against Bulgaria 1-1. They scored a goal to come back in the sixty-sixth game by Maouhoub Ghazouani. This was the first win that the African national team during the World Cup.
At the time of 1972's Africa Cup of Nations qualification in 1972, the Lions of the Atlas ousted Algeria before facing Egypt and defeated Egypt 3-0 in the first leg , and then losing 3-2 when they returned and yet, they qualified to the very first time to participate in the final stage of the tournament in Europe. The group phase, in which they played three draws of 1-1 with Congo, Sudan and Zaire and were eliminated in the initial round. The three Moroccan goals featured the signature from Ahmed Faras.
Qualification for 1972 Olympics with two draws and two wins. Morocco began their campaign in Group A, playing an uncontested draw against the United States, then lost 3-1 against host West Germany and defeated Malaysia by 6-0 thanks to the help of an Ahmed Faras hat-trick, thereby progressing to the second round. In the end, due to losses against USSR (3-0), Denmark (3-1) and Poland (5-0) and Poland (5-0), they had to be eliminated of the competition which left them at the bottom of their group. As of now, this performance is still the most impressive performance by this group of Atlas Lions at the Olympic soccer tournament.
In 1974's world cup qualifying tournament, Morocco successfully passed three qualifying rounds prior to entering the final stage alongside Zambia as well as Zaire. Although they were beaten 4-0 away by Zambia and Zaire, the Moroccans came back in the second match, beating their opponent by 2-0 in their home. Then they returned back to Zaire in their 3rd match but were beaten 3-0. They conceded all three goals during the second half and with Faras being forced off the field because of injuries. Morocco made an appeal seeking for a replay. The appeal was denied by FIFA. To protest the decision, Morocco withdrew from the qualifying tournament, which caused them to miss their final game. Atlas Lions to miss their final home game against Zaire that had qualified for the finals which resulted in FIFA giving Zaire the win 2-0 in a walkover. The same reason was the reason why Morocco also decided to not participate during their 1974 African Cup of Nations qualification.
As of 1974 Morocco had only played two matches, both against Algeria with an 2-0 victory and a draw. Following 1974 Morocco began to play regularly in FIFA as well as CAF competitions. They were able to secure qualification for the Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Ghana in the final round, but were unable to get a spot in the 1976 Olympics after being they were eliminated by Nigeria.
Morocco is coached by Romanian Virgil Mardarescu and captained by Ahmed Faras, took the title of the continental champion, winning first place in the last round in the African Cup of Nations, during his second time participating in the final stage of the tournament.
The final stage, which took place in Ethiopia it was expected to be a new experience in that the first two teams of both teams from four teams could have played in a final round made up of four teams, battling for with each other for the title of Champion of Africa. Elimination rounds had to be postponed in favor of the mini-championship. The 29th February of 1976 was the day the tournament began with the opening matches of the group A. However, Morocco included into group B began on March 1st, 1976. They were placed in a group along with Sudan, Zaire and Nigeria the team of Mardarescu was able to draw 2-2 by scoring Sudan Cherif Fetoui's Moroccan goals on 5th minute and Ahmed Abouali on the 58th minute) and, later with the help of Abdel Ali Zhraoui's goal the eighth minute of play and a 2-0 win over Zaire. In their last match, they came back 3-1 victory over Nigeria (Nigerian goals on the 5th , an injury and a Moroccan trio featuring Ahmed Faras on the 8th, Abdallah Tazi on 19th and Larbi Chebbak on the 81st) and securing first spot in the group, and being able to play in an elimination round (a group stage consisting of four teams) along with Nigeria and Nigerians, who are second within the Group B. The final round pitted Morocco in a match against Egypt. The Moroccans were ahead due to a goal from Faras and were held to a draw, but then took the lead in the closing minutes of the final whistle with Zahraoui. They won by a score of 2-1. The second game against the Nigerians was a huge success due to the goals Ahmed Faras and Redouane El Guezzar, who scored in the closing eight minutes of the game to overcome the opponent's provisional victory (2-1). The final game, which was against Guinea could have determined on the African Champion team. On the 14th of March, 1976 in Addis Ababa the Guineans were determined to win were leading during the first period, however, four minutes before the end of the game, Ahmed Makrouh scored the goal in the final draw (1-1) which handed Morocco the first cup in its history. Morocco the first trophy in its history.
Morocco was unable to be able to qualify for their participation in the 1974 FIFA World Cup, the 1978 FIFA World Cup and the 1982 FIFA World Cup. In 1978, at the Africa Cup of Nations, they were eliminated in the initial round. At their 1980 Africa Cup of Nations they were third winning the final consolation Egypt by 2-0. They also triumphed at their 1984 Mediterranean Games, played at home, after their 3-0 win during the semi-final with Turkey B.
Morocco was not able to qualify for in 1982's Africa Cup of Nations or the 1985 Africa Cup of Nations. In 1986, at the Africa Cup of Nations, they came fourth and were defeated by 3-2 in the consolation final in the final by Ivory Coast (Moroccan goals by Abdelfettah Rhiati and Mohammed Sahil).
The next time they played was 1986's FIFA World Cup which took place in Mexico. Morocco under the guidance of Jose Faria, the Brazilian Jose Faria, had an effective team available including Aziz Bouderbala, Salahdine Hmied, Merry Krimau and Mohamed Timoumi.
At Mexico, Morocco surprisingly won an entire group that included Portugal, England and Poland due to 2 draws in the group against English as well as the Polish team, as well as an impressive 3-1 win over Portugal. Portuguese (Abderrazak Khairi was the star player, scoring two goals and scored goals by Abdelkrim Merry Krimau). But they were narrowly removed in the first knockout round by West Germany in the first knockout round due to a goal scored by Lothar Matthaus, who scored one minute prior to the closing of the time. Morocco made history as the only African or Arab nation to progress to an initial round in an international championship.
A few years later two years later, the Moroccan team made an appearance in the 1998 African Cup of Nations as an official host country, with high hopes. After winning the opening round the team was defeated in the semi-finals against Cameroon and ended up fourth after losing in the consolation final to Algeria (1-1 following extra time, and 4-3 following penalties).
The failure to be able to make it into an appearance at the FIFA World Cup opened a time of turmoil. The year 1992 African Cup of Nations, the team was eliminated in the initial round. They didn't play at all, neither at the 1994 Africa Cup or in the 1996 African Cup.
In the last decade of the millennium The North African team took part in two world championships, in the United States in 1994 and in France in 1998. In both instances, they fell in the opening round, however in the second one, they was close to qualifying.
in 1994 Morocco was evicted from the tournament after losing three times to Belgium (1-0), Saudi Arabia (2-1, Moroccan goal of Mohammed Chaouch) and Netherlands (2-1, Moroccan goal of Hassan Nader),[19and in 1998 they were exiled in a controversial manner. After having drawn their first game against Norway with a score of 2-2 (goals from stars Mustapha Hadji, and Abdeljalil Hadda) and lost 3-1 against Brazil, Morocco coached by the French Henri Michel clearly beat (3-0) the Scotland (goal by Abdeljalil Hadda and two goals by Salaheddine Bassir) in Saint-Etienne however, by the time the qualifying was believed to have been completed but they were surpassed in the rankings by Norway and Norway were incredibly impressive against Brazil (2-1) and scored the crucial goal in the closing minutes of the match, due to a highly debated penalty.
In 1998, at the Africa Cup of Nations, after winning their group Morocco were defeated and then eliminated of South Africa (2-1). They did not be able to qualify for at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Morocco participated during this year's African Cup of Nations, Morocco was placed in Group D after losing to Nigeria by 1-0, beating Benin by 4-0, and playing 1-1 against South Africa. Morocco was able to advance into the knockout phase and were to play Algeria. They eventually prevailed 3-1 after extra time, and beat a record-breaking 4-0 in Mali in the semi-final. They fell in to Tunisia in the African Cup of Nations Final against Tunisia with a score of 2-1.
Local Atlas Lions Local Atlas Lions were eliminated in the qualifiers for first two editions African Nations Championship (CHAN) in 2011 and 2009 before being able to qualify for the first second time for the CHAN in 2014 which was held at South Africa instead of Libya originally, who were supposed to host the sole continental championship for local players.
When they first participated in the tournament they were the Moroccans were coached by head coach Hassan Benabicha (who, in the absence of Rachid Taoussi, was enlisted to lead the team only days before the beginning of the final competition) failed to reach in the 2nd round. Rachid Taoussi was behind the selection of the Moroccans to the tournament but was not offered the opportunity to take them beyond that point, since his replacement was Hassan Benabicha, who had been successful in several regional and international tournaments during the time, along as well as other lower-categories Moroccan team.
The two first matches played by the Moroccans at the tournament ended in draw 1-1 and 0-0 with Zimbabwe as well as Burkina Faso, respectively. It was only following the third game that the Local Atlas Lions could ensure their place in the next round after defeating Uganda 3-1. In the quarter-finals Morocco were defeated by Nigeria 3-4 after having led by 3-0 at the start of the match.
In 2016 it was a different Moroccan coach, sporting the infamous title of Mohamed Fakhir, who led Morocco to qualify for the second time at the CHAN tournament, which was held in Rwanda. This was more difficult than their previous performance, as being eliminated from the tournament. Atlas Lions eliminated in the first round, after finishing third among their groups.
The final game with a stunning 4-1 victory against the host nation Rwanda did not stop the Moroccans from being eliminated. They had already endured an unresolved draw against Gabon and also a 0-1 defeat to Ivory Coast. Ivory Coast in their first two games.
In 2012 Morocco's national team took home their first 2012 Arab Cup which is a tournament exclusively only for Arab national teams. It was the team consisting of only of players participating for the Moroccan championship. Morocco began their first match by winning 4-0 against Bahrain. They also tied their second game against Libya and then racked up a stunning four-to-one victory in their final match against Yemen with the goal played with Yassine Salhi. They made it into the knockout stage by topping their group. They'll play Iraq in the semi-final , where they won 2-1. They had to face Libya again in the finals for a second time after drawing their first game. They defeated Libya at the end of their match with penalties following a very long 1-1 draw. Yassine Salhi was their top scorer and was named the top player of the tournament.
Moroccan fans were able to enjoy not just having the CHAN in the kingdom in 2018, two years after as well as the victory in the tournament for their national team that was the 3rd North African country to win the title of the tournament, following Tunisia and Libya in 2011, winners in 2011 and Libya during 2014. The journey was not straightforward for Moroccan players who were coached by Jamal Sellami in 2018, because they were facing powerful skilled African National teams, especially in the semi-final and final games. In the group stage it was simpler, as they scored the team winning 4-0 against Mauritania and a subsequent 3-1 victory over Guinea after which they played the draw was scoreless in the final group match against Sudan at the end of the match of the group. They Local Atlas Lions finished top of their group , scoring 7 points from 9 to make it into the quarterfinals, which they defeated Namibia by 2-0 in Casablanca. On the 31st of January, 2018, Al Mountakhab made history, when they qualified for the final game in the CHAN for the first time in their history, after winning the title in 2014 Libya by 3-1 in the Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca. The final game was an explosion of Moroccan goals. There were four goals scored by Zakaria Hadraf both in the 44th and 61st minute, Walid El Karti in the 64th minute as well in the 64th minute by Ayoub El Kaabi (top scoring player of the tournament) at the end of the 72nd minutes, to earn one of the first CHAN distinction for the Kingdom of Morocco. Ayoub El Kaabi went on to be named the Total man of the tournament.
The 2018, FIFA World Cup, Morocco's return to the finals of the world cup after a gap of 20 years. [35 They North Africans were drawn in Group B along with World Cup favorites Spain, Portugal and Iran. In their first game with Iran, Morocco showed full commitment, but fell one goal in the closing minutes of the match scoring an unassisted goal. In their second match, Morocco faced Portugal but was defeated 1-0 due to the goal of Cristiano Ronaldo. In their final game against Spain they led at 2-1, but were unable to maintain it and ended up drawing 2-3, with goals scored by Khalid Boutaib and Youssef En-Nesyri.
Morocco was preparing for into the 2019 AFCON with confidence, having participated in the previous World Cup. However, despite three consecutive group stage victories, Morocco was shockingly knocked out by less well-known Benin during the first round of 16.
On the 19th of October, Morocco qualified for the 2020 African Nations Championship in Cameroon and made it to the semi-finals for the 4th time after beating Algeria by 3-0 on the Stade municipal in Berkane. Morocco as title holders, was placed in the group C along with Rwanda, Togo and Uganda. The tournament was postponed for one year because of the COVID-19 virus. Morocco did not win convincingly their first match against Togo due to an injury-time penalty by Yahya Jabrane at the end of 27 minutes. The second match against Rwanda was a goalless draw. Morocco was able to come back from a deficit of 1-0 to easily secure a win of 5-2 against Uganda and topped the group with seven points, and eliminating their opponents. Morocco also defeated Zambia 3-1 in the quarter-finals, and thus advanced into the semi-finals where they'll take on Cameroon. They would then face Cameroon in the semi-finals. Atlas Lions would eliminate the hosts with a crushing 4-1 score on Limbe Stadium. Limbe Stadium. On February 20, 2021 Morocco took home their second trophy following a 2-0 victory against Mali during the championship final at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaounde and both goals were that were scored in the final minutes of the second period with Soufiane Bouftini and Ayoub Elkaabi. Morocco has become one of the teams to win consecutive titles since the tournament's inception back in 2009. Soufiane Rahimi was later to receive the title of Total Man of the tournament following an impressive performance in which he scored 5 goals.
In the month of December 2021, Morocco was the first country to participate in the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup in Group C with Jordan, Palestine and Saudi Arabia. Morocco began the tournament by winning 4-0 in the first match against Palestine, Morocco then managed to defeat a very defensive Jordan with a further 4-0 victory and had their last match win with the final game with a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia. They were eliminated in the quarterfinals following a penalty shootout against Algeria.
After having a clear victory in the twenty-one Africa Cup of Nations qualification group that included Mauritania, Burundi, and Central African Republic. Morocco was among the top contenders to take home the 2021 edition the tournament that was hosted in Cameroon. [50Morocco were among the favorites to win the 2021 edition of the tournament hosted in Camero Morocco were grouped into group E , which comprised Gabon, Ghana and Comoros. Morocco was victorious in the first game against Ghana scoring Sofiane Boufal in the closing seconds of the match. In their second match against Comoros they won the victory 2-0. Their final match with Gabon was to determine who would finish the top spot in the table which ended in a tie of 2-2. Morocco was able to advance for the Round of 16 following being top of the table in their group. They defeated Malawi by a score of 2-1 at the end of the 16th round. They lost in the quarter-finals following an 2-1 loss to Egypt.
In the days that it was part of the Cherifian Empire At the time of the Cherifian Empire, the Philip stadium was one of the biggest Moroccan stadium. It was capable of holding 25,000 people. Following the independence of the country it was changed designation to Stade d'honneur de Casablanca (nicknamed "Donor" by the residents who resided in Casablanca). The stadium is primarily utilized for the Moroccan team, as well as by the two major clubs in Casablanca: Wydad AC and Raja CA. The stadium was then subject to extensive renovations to be capable of hosting in 1983 the Mediterranean Games in Casablanca towards the end of the 70s. It was reopened in 1983 with the name of Stade Mohammed V, and later had 80,000 seats prior to being reduced to 67,000 seats after an overhaul in anticipation of Morocco's plan for hosting in the World Cup in 2000. From 2016 to 2019 between 2016 and 2019, the Mohammed V stadium underwent major improvements and modernization. The capacity of the stadium was reduced and now the stadium holds 45,891 seats.
The Grand Complex of Rabat was established in 1983 with its name Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. It is also home to the national side that play a number of matches at the stadium. The Rabat stadium was able to hold 65,000 people, but it was mostly used by two teams from the local leagues that were Far Rabat and FUS Rabat. The capacity was decreased by 53,000 in 2000 , and it was increased to 45,800 seats by 2020. It is the current stadium of Morocco's national team football.
Since 2011 to 2011, from 2011, Atlas Lions played most of their games in the newly constructed Stade de Marrakech, which can accommodate 45,240 seats. The stadium is thought to be a blessing for players of the Moroccan team, which has won many important matches before a huge crowd, including beating Algeria in the qualifying matches to 2013's Africa Cup of Nations football by 4-1 and Tanzania by 3-1 , giving Morocco to qualify, and another crucial match against Mozambique which ended with a crushing win on the scale of 4-1. The result allowed this time to qualify for 2013's Africa Cup of Nations.
Morocco also has several large stadiums that were built in the late 2000s, such as the one at Fez Stadium which has 45,000 seats. It also hosts two teams that are part of Fez: MAS Fez and Wydad de Fes.
After gaining independence from France and the United States, Morocco's official colours are mostly red shirts and socks in green. away colours are generally in green or white.
Kit provider | Period |
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Adidas | 1982–1993 |
Lotto | 1994–1995 |
Umbro | 1995 |
Lotto | 1995–1997 |
Puma | 1998–2002 |
Nike | 2003–2006 |
Puma | 2007–2011 |
Adidas | 2012–2018 |
Puma | 2019– |
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
6 October2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | Morocco | 5–0 | Guinea-Bissau | Rabat, Morocco |
9 October2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | Guinea-Bissau | 0–3 | Morocco | Casablanca, Morocco |
12 October2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | Guinea | 1–4 | Morocco | Rabat, Morocco |
12 November2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | Sudan | 0–3 | Morocco | Rabat, Morocco |
16 November2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | Morocco | 3–0 | Guinea | Rabat, Morocco |
10 January2021 AFCON GS | Morocco | 1–0 | Ghana | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
14 January2021 AFCON GS | Morocco | 2–0 | Comoros | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
18 January2021 AFCON GS | Gabon | 2–2 | Morocco | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
25 January2021 AFCON R16 | Morocco | 2–1 | Malawi | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
30 January2021 AFCON QF | Egypt | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Morocco | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
25 March2022 FIFA World Cup qualification 1st leg | DR Congo | 1–1 | Morocco | Kinshasa, DR Congo |
29 March2022 FIFA World Cup qualification 2nd leg | Morocco | 4–1 (5–2 agg.) |
DR Congo | Casablanca, Morocco |
1 JuneFriendly | United States | 3–0 | Morocco | Cincinnati, United States |
9 June2023 AFCON qualification | Morocco | 2–1 | South Africa | Rabat, Morocco |
13 June2023 AFCON qualification | Liberia | 0–2 | Morocco | Casablanca, Morocco |
27 SeptemberFriendly | Morocco | v | Paraguay | Seville, Spain |
March2023 AFCON qualification | South Africa | v | Morocco |
March2023 AFCON qualification | Morocco | v | Liberia |
Managers | |||||
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Larbi Benbarek | 1957 | - | - | - | |
Mohammed Khamirib & Abdelkader Lokhmiri | 1959 | - | - | - | |
Larbi Benbarek | 1960 | - | - | - | |
Kader Firoud | 1961 | - | - | - | |
Mohammed Massoun & Abderrahmane Mahjoub | 1961–1967 | - | - | - | |
Guy Cluzeau & Abdellah Settati | 1968–1969 | - | - | - | |
Blagoja VidiniÄ | 1970 | - | 1970 (GS) | - | |
José Barinaga | 1971–1972 | - | - | 1972 (GS) | |
Abderrahmane Mahjoub | 1972–1973 | - | - | - | |
Virgil MÄrdÄrescu | 1974–1978 | 1976 African Cup of Nations | - | 1976 (W) - 1978 (GS) | |
Guy Cluzeau | 1979 | - | - | - | |
Just Fontaine | 1979–1980 | - | - | - | |
Jebrane & Yabram Hamidouch | 1980–1981 | - | - | 1980 (3RD) | |
Abdellah El-Ammari | 1982 | - | - | - | |
Jaime Valente | 1983 | - | - | - | |
Mehdi Faria | 1983–1988 | - | 1986 (R16) | 1986 (4TH) - 1988 (4TH) | |
Jaime Valente | 1988–1989 | - | - | - | |
Antonio Valentín | 1989–1990 | - | - | - | |
Abdellah Ajri Blinda | 1990 | - | - | - | |
Werner Olk | 1990–1992 | - | - | 1992 (GS) | |
Abdellah Ajri Blinda | 1993–1994 | - | 1994 (GS) | - | |
Mohammed Lamari | 1994 | - | - | - | |
Gílson Nunes | 1995 | - | - | - | |
Henri Michel | 1995–2000 | - | 1998 (GS) | 1998 (QF) - 2000 (GS) | |
Henryk Kasperczak | 2000 | - | - | - | |
Humberto Coelho | 2000–2002 | - | - | 2002 (GS) | |
Badou Ezzaki | 2002–2005 | - | - | 2004 (F) | |
Philippe Troussier | 2005 | - | - | - | |
Mohamed Fakhir | 2006–2007 | - | - | 2006 (GS) | |
Henri Michel | 2007–2008 | - | - | 2008 (GS) | |
Fathi Jamal | 2008 | - | - | - | |
Roger Lemerre | 2008–2009 | - | - | - | |
Hassan Moumen (caretaker) | 2009–2010 | - | - | - | |
Eric Gerets | 2010–2012 | - | - | 2012 (GS) | |
Rachid Taoussi | 2012–2013 | - | - | 2013 (GS) | |
Hassan Benabicha (caretaker) | 2013–2014 | - | - | - | |
Badou Ezzaki | 2014–2016 | - | - | - | |
Hervé Renard | 2016–2019 | - | 2018 (GS) | 2017 (QF) - 2019 (R16) | |
Vahid HalilhodžiÄ | 2019–2022 | - | - | 2021 (QF) | |
Walid Regragui | 2022– | - | - | - |
Caps and goals are correct as of 13 June 2022, after the match against Liberia.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Yassine Bounou (vice-captain) | 5 April 1991 (age 31) | 43 | 0 | Sevilla | |
GK | Munir El Kajoui | 10 May 1989 (age 33) | 43 | 0 | Al Wehda | |
GK | Anas Zniti | 28 October 1988 (age 33) | 5 | 0 | Raja CA | |
GK | Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti | 5 April 1996 (age 26) | 3 | 0 | Wydad AC | |
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DF | Romain Saïss (captain) | 26 March 1990 (age 32) | 63 | 1 | BeÅiktaÅ | |
DF | Achraf Hakimi | 4 November 1998 (age 23) | 51 | 8 | Paris Saint-Germain | |
DF | Noussair Mazraoui | 14 November 1997 (age 24) | 12 | 2 | Bayern Munich | |
DF | Jawad El Yamiq | 29 February 1992 (age 30) | 11 | 2 | Valladolid | |
DF | Samy Mmaee | 8 September 1996 (age 26) | 10 | 0 | Ferencváros | |
DF | Badr Benoun | 30 September 1993 (age 28) | 3 | 0 | Qatar SC | |
DF | Achraf Dari | 6 May 1999 (age 23) | 2 | 0 | Stade Brest | |
DF | Yahia Attiyat Allah | 2 March 1995 (age 27) | 1 | 0 | Wydad AC | |
DF | Hamza El Moussaoui | 7 April 1993 (age 29) | 0 | 0 | RS Berkane | |
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MF | Younès Belhanda | 25 February 1990 (age 32) | 58 | 5 | Adana Demirspor | |
MF | Sofyan Amrabat | 21 August 1996 (age 26) | 36 | 0 | Fiorentina | |
MF | Selim Amallah | 15 November 1996 (age 25) | 22 | 4 | Standard Liège | |
MF | Amine Harit | 18 June 1997 (age 25) | 14 | 0 | Marseille | |
MF | Ilias Chair | 30 October 1997 (age 24) | 9 | 1 | Queens Park Rangers | |
MF | Azzedine Ounahi | 19 April 2000 (age 22) | 7 | 2 | Angers | |
MF | Yahya Jabrane | 18 June 1991 (age 31) | 4 | 0 | Wydad AC | |
MF | Abdelhamid Sabiri | 28 November 1996 (age 25) | 0 | 0 | Sampdoria | |
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FW | Youssef En-Nesyri | 1 June 1997 (age 25) | 48 | 14 | Sevilla | |
FW | Hakim Ziyech | 19 March 1993 (age 29) | 40 | 17 | Chelsea | |
FW | Sofiane Boufal | 17 September 1993 (age 29) | 29 | 4 | Angers | |
FW | Ayoub El Kaabi | 25 June 1993 (age 29) | 23 | 8 | Hatayspor | |
FW | Ryan Mmaee | 1 November 1997 (age 24) | 12 | 4 | Ferencvárosi | |
FW | Munir El Haddadi | 1 September 1995 (age 27) | 11 | 2 | Getafe | |
FW | Zakaria Aboukhlal | 18 February 2000 (age 22) | 10 | 2 | Toulouse | |
FW | Soufiane Rahimi | 23 March 1996 (age 26) | 6 | 0 | Al-Ain | |
FW | Walid Cheddira | 22 January 1998 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Bari | |
FW | Abde Ezzalzouli | 17 December 2001 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Osasuna |
The following players have been called up for the team in the last 12 months.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Sami Tlemcani | 21 February 2004 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | v. Guinea, 12 October 2021 |
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DF | Sofiane Alakouch | 29 July 1998 (age 24) | 4 | 0 | Metz | v. Liberia, 13 June 2022 |
DF | Sofian Chakla | 2 September 1993 (age 29) | 4 | 0 | OH Leuven | v. Liberia, 13 June 2022 |
DF | Mohamed Chibi | 21 January 1993 (age 29) | 1 | 0 | Pyramids | v. Liberia, 13 June 2022 |
DF | Adam Masina | 2 January 1994 (age 28) | 16 | 0 | Udinese | v. Liberia, 13 June 2022 INJ |
DF | Nayef Aguerd | 30 March 1996 (age 26) | 21 | 1 | West Ham | v. Liberia, 13 June 2022 INJ |
DF | Souffian El Karouani | 19 October 2000 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | NEC | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations |
DF | Ayoub El Amloud | 8 April 1994 (age 28) | 1 | 0 | Wydad AC | v. Guinea, 12 October 2021 |
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MF | Fayçal Fajr | 1 August 1988 (age 34) | 51 | 4 | Al Wehda | v. Liberia, 13 June 2022 |
MF | Aymen Barkok | 21 May 1998 (age 24) | 18 | 1 | Mainz 05 | v. Liberia, 13 June 2022 |
MF | Adel Taarabt | 24 May 1989 (age 33) | 30 | 4 | Unattached | v. Liberia, 13 June 2022 |
MF | Imran Louza | 1 May 1999 (age 23) | 11 | 2 | Watford | v. DR Congo, 29 March 2022 |
MF | Youssef Maleh | 28 August 1998 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Fiorentina | v. Guinea, 16 November 2021 |
MF | Abdou Harroui | 13 January 1998 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Sassuolo | v. Guinea, 12 October 2021 |
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FW | Tarik Tissoudali | 2 April 1993 (age 29) | 9 | 2 | Gent | v. Liberia, 13 June 2022 INJ |
FW | Achraf Bencharki | 24 September 1994 (age 27) | 11 | 0 | Al Jazira | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations |
DEC Player declined the call-up to the squad |
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Coach: Hervé Renard
Morocco's 26-man preliminary squad was announced on 17 May 2018. The final squad was announced on 4 June.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Yassine Bounou | 5 April 1991 (aged 27) | 11 | 0 | Girona |
2 | DF | Achraf Hakimi | 4 November 1998 (aged 19) | 10 | 1 | Real Madrid |
3 | DF | Hamza Mendyl | 21 October 1997 (aged 20) | 13 | 0 | Lille |
4 | DF | Manuel da Costa | 6 May 1986 (aged 32) | 28 | 1 | Ä°stanbul BaÅakÅehir |
5 | DF | Medhi Benatia (captain) | 17 April 1987 (aged 31) | 57 | 2 | Juventus |
6 | DF | Romain Saïss | 26 March 1990 (aged 28) | 24 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
7 | MF | Hakim Ziyech | 19 March 1993 (aged 25) | 18 | 9 | Ajax |
8 | MF | Karim El Ahmadi | 27 January 1985 (aged 33) | 51 | 1 | Feyenoord |
9 | FW | Ayoub El Kaabi | 25 June 1993 (aged 24) | 10 | 11 | RS Berkane |
10 | MF | Younès Belhanda | 25 February 1990 (aged 28) | 47 | 5 | Galatasaray |
11 | MF | Fayçal Fajr | 1 August 1988 (aged 29) | 23 | 2 | Getafe |
12 | GK | Munir Mohamedi | 10 May 1989 (aged 29) | 27 | 0 | Numancia |
13 | FW | Khalid Boutaïb | 24 April 1987 (aged 31) | 18 | 7 | Yeni Malatyaspor |
14 | MF | Mbark Boussoufa | 15 August 1984 (aged 33) | 59 | 7 | Al Jazira |
15 | MF | Youssef Aït Bennasser | 7 July 1996 (aged 21) | 14 | 0 | Caen |
16 | MF | Nordin Amrabat | 31 March 1987 (aged 31) | 44 | 4 | Leganés |
17 | DF | Nabil Dirar | 25 February 1986 (aged 32) | 34 | 3 | Fenerbahçe |
18 | MF | Amine Harit | 18 June 1997 (aged 20) | 6 | 0 | Schalke 04 |
19 | FW | Youssef En-Nesyri | 1 June 1997 (aged 21) | 16 | 2 | Málaga |
20 | FW | Aziz Bouhaddouz | 30 March 1987 (aged 31) | 15 | 3 | FC St. Pauli |
21 | MF | Sofyan Amrabat | 21 August 1996 (aged 21) | 6 | 0 | Feyenoord |
22 | GK | Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti | 5 April 1996 (aged 22) | 2 | 0 | IR Tanger |
23 | MF | Mehdi Carcela | 1 July 1989 (aged 28) | 20 | 1 | Standard Liège |
Head coach: Henri Michel
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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1 | GK | Abdelkader El Brazi | 5 November 1964 (aged 33) | 37 | FAR Rabat |
2 | DF | Abdelilah Saber | 21 April 1974 (aged 24) | 25 | Sporting CP |
3 | DF | Abdelkrim El Hadrioui | 6 March 1972 (aged 26) | 59 | Benfica |
4 | DF | Youssef Rossi | 28 June 1973 (aged 24) | 20 | Rennes |
5 | DF | Smahi Triki | 1 August 1967 (aged 30) | 16 | Lausanne |
6 | DF | Noureddine Naybet (captain) | 10 February 1970 (aged 28) | 91 | Deportivo La Coruña |
7 | MF | Mustapha Hadji | 16 November 1971 (aged 26) | 42 | Deportivo La Coruña |
8 | MF | Saïd Chiba | 18 September 1970 (aged 27) | 23 | Compostela |
9 | FW | Abdeljalil Hadda | 21 March 1972 (aged 26) | 11 | Club Africain |
10 | FW | Abderrahim Ouakili | 11 December 1970 (aged 27) | 8 | 1860 Munich |
11 | MF | Ali Elkhattabi | 17 January 1977 (aged 21) | 6 | Heerenveen |
12 | GK | Driss Benzekri | 31 December 1970 (aged 27) | 6 | RS Settat |
13 | DF | Rachid Neqrouz | 10 April 1972 (aged 26) | 13 | Bari |
14 | FW | Salaheddine Bassir | 5 September 1972 (aged 25) | 26 | Deportivo La Coruña |
15 | DF | Lahcen Abrami | 31 December 1969 (aged 28) | 41 | Wydad Casablanca |
16 | MF | Rachid Azzouzi | 10 January 1971 (aged 27) | 35 | Greuther Fürth |
17 | MF | Gharib Amzine | 3 May 1973 (aged 25) | 2 | Mulhouse |
18 | MF | Youssef Chippo | 10 May 1973 (aged 25) | 20 | Porto |
19 | DF | Jamal Sellami | 6 October 1970 (aged 27) | 0 | Raja Casablanca |
20 | DF | Tahar El Khalej | 16 June 1968 (aged 29) | 54 | Benfica |
21 | FW | Rachid Rokki | 8 November 1974 (aged 23) | 2 | Chabab Mohammédia |
22 | GK | Mustapha Chadili | 14 February 1973 (aged 25) | 0 | Raja Casablanca |
Head coach: Abdellah Blinda
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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1 | GK | Khalil Azmi | 23 August 1964 (aged 29) | 3 | Raja Casablanca |
2 | DF | Nacer Abdellah | 3 March 1966 (aged 28) | 0 | Waregem |
3 | DF | Abdelkrim El Hadrioui | 6 March 1972 (aged 22) | 2 | FAR Rabat |
4 | MF | Tahar El Khalej | 16 June 1968 (aged 26) | 0 | KAC Marrakesh |
5 | DF | Smahi Triki | 1 August 1967 (aged 26) | 0 | Châteauroux |
6 | DF | Noureddine Naybet | 10 February 1970 (aged 24) | 5 | Nantes |
7 | MF | Mustapha Hadji | 16 November 1971 (aged 22) | 0 | Nancy |
8 | MF | Rachid Azzouzi | 10 January 1971 (aged 23) | 4 | MSV Duisburg |
9 | FW | Mohammed Chaouch | 12 December 1966 (aged 27) | 2 | Nice |
10 | MF | Mustafa El Haddaoui (c) | 28 July 1961 (aged 32) | 7 | Angers |
11 | MF | Rachid Daoudi | 21 February 1966 (aged 28) | 2 | WAC Casablanca |
12 | GK | Said Dghay | 14 January 1964 (aged 30) | ? | Olympique Casablanca |
13 | FW | Ahmed Bahja | 21 December 1970 (aged 23) | 3 | KAC Marrakesh |
14 | DF | Ahmed Masbahi | 17 January 1966 (aged 28) | ? | KAC Marrakesh |
15 | MF | El Arbi Hababi | 12 August 1967 (aged 26) | 0 | Olympique Khouribga |
16 | FW | Hassan Nader | 8 July 1965 (aged 28) | 1 | Farense |
17 | FW | Abdeslam Laghrissi | 5 January 1962 (aged 32) | 4 | Raja Casablanca |
18 | DF | Rachid Neqrouz | 10 April 1972 (aged 22) | 0 | Mouloudia Oujda |
19 | FW | Abdelmajid Bouyboud | 24 October 1966 (aged 27) | 2 | WAC Casablanca |
20 | MF | Hassan Kachloul | 19 February 1973 (aged 21) | 0 | Nîmes |
21 | MF | Mohamed Samadi | 21 March 1970 (aged 24) | 2 | FAR Rabat |
22 | GK | Zakaria Alaoui | 17 June 1966 (aged 28) | 0 | KAC Marrakesh |
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Coach: Vahid Halilhodžić
A 25-man final squad was announced on 23 December 2021. On 28 December 2021, Badr Benoun, Mohamed Chibi, and Soufiane Rahimi were added to the squad to reach the maximum of 28 players. On 30 December 2021, Anas Zniti withdrew due to injury and was replaced by Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti. On 10 January 2022, Badr Benoun withdrew due to injury and was replaced by Achraf Bencharki.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Yassine Bounou | 5 April 1991 (aged 30) | 35 | 0 | Sevilla |
2 | DF | Achraf Hakimi | 4 November 1998 (aged 23) | 41 | 5 | Paris Saint-Germain |
3 | DF | Adam Masina | 2 January 1994 (aged 28) | 7 | 0 | Watford |
4 | MF | Sofyan Amrabat | 21 August 1996 (aged 25) | 27 | 0 | Fiorentina |
5 | DF | Nayef Aguerd | 30 March 1996 (aged 25) | 12 | 1 | Rennes |
6 | DF | Romain Saïss (captain) | 26 March 1990 (aged 31) | 54 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
7 | MF | Imran Louza | 1 May 1999 (aged 22) | 5 | 2 | Watford |
8 | MF | Azzedine Ounahi | 19 April 2000 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | Angers |
9 | FW | Ayoub El Kaabi | 25 June 1993 (aged 28) | 28 | 19 | Hatayspor |
10 | FW | Munir El Haddadi | 1 September 1995 (aged 26) | 8 | 2 | Sevilla |
11 | MF | Fayçal Fajr | 1 August 1988 (aged 33) | 44 | 3 | Sivasspor |
12 | GK | Munir Mohamedi | 10 May 1989 (aged 32) | 41 | 0 | Hatayspor |
13 | MF | Ilias Chair | 30 October 1997 (aged 24) | 7 | 1 | Queens Park Rangers |
14 | FW | Zakaria Aboukhlal | 18 February 2000 (aged 21) | 5 | 1 | AZ |
15 | MF | Selim Amallah | 15 November 1996 (aged 25) | 12 | 3 | Standard Liège |
16 | MF | Aymen Barkok | 21 May 1998 (aged 23) | 14 | 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt |
17 | FW | Sofiane Boufal | 17 September 1993 (aged 28) | 22 | 1 | Angers |
18 | DF | Sofian Chakla | 2 September 1993 (aged 28) | 3 | 0 | OH Leuven |
19 | FW | Youssef En-Nesyri | 1 June 1997 (aged 24) | 40 | 11 | Sevilla |
20 | DF | Sofiane Alakouch | 29 July 1998 (aged 23) | 2 | 0 | Metz |
21 | DF | Souffian El Karouani | 19 October 2000 (aged 21) | 3 | 0 | NEC |
22 | GK | Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti | 5 April 1996 (aged 25) | 17 | 0 | Wydad Casablanca |
23 | FW | Ryan Mmaee | 1 November 1997 (aged 24) | 7 | 4 | Ferencváros |
24 | DF | Samy Mmaee | 8 September 1996 (aged 25) | 5 | 0 | Ferencváros |
25 | DF | Mohamed Chibi | 21 January 1993 (aged 28) | 5 | 1 | AS FAR |
26 | FW | Achraf Bencharki | 24 September 1994 (aged 27) | 17 | 1 | Zamalek |
27 | FW | Soufiane Rahimi | 2 June 1996 (aged 25) | 12 | 6 | Al Ain |
28 | FW | Tarik Tissoudali | 2 April 1993 (aged 28) | 0 | 0 | Gent |
Coach: Hervé Renard
A 27-man provisional squad was announced on 27 May 2019. Anas Zniti replaced Abdelali Mhamdi on 5 June due to injury.
The final squad was announced on 11 June 2019. On 19 June 2019, it was announced that Abdelkrim Baadi will officially replace the injured Abderrazak Hamdallah.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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1 | GK | Yassine Bounou | 5 April 1991 (aged 28) | 15 | Girona |
2 | DF | Achraf Hakimi | 4 November 1998 (aged 20) | 19 | Borussia Dortmund |
3 | DF | Noussair Mazraoui | 14 November 1997 (aged 21) | 4 | Ajax |
4 | DF | Manuel da Costa | 6 May 1986 (aged 33) | 36 | Al-Ittihad |
5 | DF | Medhi Benatia (captain) | 17 April 1987 (aged 32) | 62 | Al-Duhail |
6 | DF | Romain Saïss | 26 March 1990 (aged 29) | 33 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
7 | MF | Hakim Ziyech | 19 March 1993 (aged 26) | 23 | Ajax |
8 | MF | Karim El Ahmadi | 27 January 1985 (aged 34) | 61 | Al-Ittihad |
9 | FW | Sofiane Boufal | 17 September 1993 (aged 25) | 9 | Celta Vigo |
10 | FW | Younès Belhanda | 25 February 1990 (aged 29) | 53 | Galatasaray |
11 | MF | Fayçal Fajr | 1 August 1988 (aged 30) | 31 | Caen |
12 | GK | Munir Mohand Mohamedi | 10 May 1989 (aged 30) | 34 | Málaga |
13 | FW | Khalid Boutaïb | 24 April 1987 (aged 32) | 22 | Zamalek |
14 | MF | Mbark Boussoufa | 15 August 1984 (aged 34) | 66 | Al-Shabab |
15 | MF | Youssef Aït Bennasser | 7 July 1996 (aged 22) | 19 | Saint-Étienne |
16 | FW | Nordin Amrabat | 31 March 1987 (aged 32) | 52 | Al-Nassr |
17 | DF | Nabil Dirar | 25 February 1986 (aged 33) | 39 | Fenerbahçe |
18 | MF | Mehdi Bourabia | 8 July 1991 (aged 27) | 3 | Sassuolo |
19 | FW | Youssef En-Nesyri | 1 June 1997 (aged 22) | 22 | Leganés |
20 | FW | Oussama Idrissi | 26 February 1996 (aged 23) | 2 | AZ |
21 | DF | Yunis Abdelhamid | 28 September 1987 (aged 31) | 4 | Reims |
22 | GK | Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti | 5 April 1996 (aged 23) | 2 | Wydad Casablanca |
23 | DF | Abdelkrim Baadi | 14 April 1996 (aged 23) | 2 | Hassania Agadir |
Coach: Hervé Renard
A 26-man provisional squad was announced on 22 December 2016. Aziz Bouhaddouz was added to the squad on 2 January 2017 after the injuries of Younès Belhanda and Oussama Tannane. The final squad was announced on 4 January 2017, with Ismail Haddad and Mohamed Nahiri being left out of the team. On 5 January, it was announced that Omar El Kaddouri would join the team in fear of an injury of Nordin Amrabat (which was later confirmed) while Faycal Rherras was called to replace Sofiane Boufal on 13 January.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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1 | GK | Yassine Bounou | 5 April 1991 (aged 25) | 7 | Girona |
2 | DF | Hamza Mendyl | 21 October 1997 (aged 19) | 5 | Lille B |
3 | DF | Fouad Chafik | 16 October 1986 (aged 30) | 8 | Dijon |
4 | DF | Manuel da Costa | 6 May 1986 (aged 30) | 17 | Olympiacos |
5 | DF | Medhi Benatia (captain) | 17 April 1987 (aged 29) | 44 | Juventus |
6 | DF | Romain Saïss | 26 March 1990 (aged 26) | 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
7 | FW | Youssef En-Nesyri | 1 June 1997 (aged 19) | 6 | Málaga |
8 | MF | Karim El Ahmadi | 27 January 1985 (aged 31) | 35 | Feyenoord |
9 | FW | Youssef El-Arabi | 3 February 1987 (aged 29) | 39 | Lekhwiya |
10 | DF | Faycal Rherras | 7 April 1993 (aged 23) | 1 | Hearts |
11 | MF | Fayçal Fajr | 1 August 1988 (aged 28) | 7 | Deportivo La Coruña |
12 | GK | Munir Mohand Mohamedi | 10 May 1989 (aged 27) | 11 | Numancia |
13 | FW | Khalid Boutaïb | 24 April 1987 (aged 29) | 5 | Strasbourg |
14 | MF | Mbark Boussoufa | 15 August 1984 (aged 32) | 42 | Al-Jazira |
15 | MF | Youssef Aït Bennasser | 7 July 1996 (aged 20) | 5 | Nancy |
16 | MF | Omar El Kaddouri | 21 August 1990 (aged 26) | 20 | Napoli |
17 | MF | Nabil Dirar | 25 February 1986 (aged 30) | 20 | Monaco |
18 | DF | Amine Atouchi | 1 July 1992 (aged 24) | 1 | Wydad Casablanca |
19 | MF | Mounir Obbadi | 4 April 1983 (aged 33) | 21 | Lille |
20 | FW | Aziz Bouhaddouz | 30 March 1987 (aged 29) | 3 | FC St. Pauli |
21 | MF | Mehdi Carcela | 1 July 1989 (aged 27) | 14 | Granada |
22 | GK | Yassine El Kharroubi | 29 March 1990 (aged 26) | 3 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
23 | FW | Rachid Alioui | 18 June 1992 (aged 24) | 5 | Nîmes |
Coach: Rachid Taoussi
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Nadir Lamyaghri (c) | 13 February 1976 (aged 36) | 50 | 0 | Wydad Casablanca |
2 | DF | Abderrahim Achchakir | 15 December 1986 (aged 26) | 0 | 0 | FAR Rabat |
3 | DF | Zakaria Bergdich | 7 January 1989 (aged 24) | 8 | 0 | Lens |
4 | DF | Ahmed Kantari | 28 June 1985 (aged 27) | 8 | 0 | Brest |
5 | DF | Mehdi Benatia | 17 April 1987 (aged 25) | 25 | 1 | Udinese |
6 | MF | Adil Hermach | 27 June 1986 (aged 26) | 18 | 0 | Al Hilal |
7 | MF | Abdelaziz Barrada | 19 June 1989 (aged 23) | 8 | 1 | Getafe |
8 | MF | Karim El Ahmadi | 27 January 1985 (aged 27) | 17 | 1 | Aston Villa |
9 | FW | Youssef El-Arabi | 3 February 1987 (aged 25) | 15 | 3 | Granada |
10 | MF | Younès Belhanda | 25 February 1990 (aged 22) | 17 | 1 | Montpellier |
11 | FW | Oussama Assaidi | 15 August 1988 (aged 24) | 9 | 1 | Liverpool |
12 | GK | Anas Zniti | 28 October 1988 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | MAS Fez |
13 | FW | Youssef Kaddioui | 28 September 1984 (aged 28) | 0 | 0 | FAR Rabat |
14 | FW | Mounir El Hamdaoui | 14 July 1984 (aged 28) | 11 | 2 | Fiorentina |
15 | DF | Abdelhamid El Kaoutari | 17 March 1990 (aged 22) | 4 | 0 | Montpellier |
16 | DF | Abdelatif Noussir | 20 February 1990 (aged 22) | 1 | 0 | MAS Fez |
17 | DF | Issam El Adoua | 12 September 1986 (aged 26) | 8 | 0 | Vitória de Guimarães |
18 | MF | Chahir Belghazouani | 6 October 1986 (aged 26) | 1 | 0 | Ajaccio |
19 | MF | Kamel Chafni | 11 June 1982 (aged 30) | 4 | 0 | Brest |
20 | FW | Abderrazak Hamdallah | 17 December 1990 (aged 22) | 2 | 0 | Olympique Safi |
21 | FW | Nordin Amrabat | 31 March 1987 (aged 25) | 11 | 2 | Galatasaray |
22 | GK | Khalid Askri | 20 March 1981 (aged 31) | 0 | 0 | Raja Casablanca |
23 | MF | Abdelilah Hafidi | 14 May 1992 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Raja Casablanca |
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Manager: Hussein Ammouta
The 33-man squad was announced on 14 January 2021.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Anas Zniti | 28 August 1988 (aged 32) | 11 | 0 | Raja Casablana |
2 | DF | El Mehdi Karnass | 12 March 1990 (aged 30) | 3 | 1 | Difaâ El Jadida |
3 | DF | Abdelkrim Baadi | 14 April 1996 (aged 24) | 3 | 0 | RS Berkane |
4 | DF | Ismael Mokadem | 26 July 1995 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | RS Berkane |
5 | MF | Yahya Jabrane | 18 June 1991 (aged 29) | 3 | 0 | Wydad Casablanca |
6 | MF | Mohammed Ali Bemammer | 19 November 1989 (aged 31) | 3 | 0 | Ittihad Tanger |
7 | FW | Zakaria Hadraf | 12 March 1990 (aged 30) | 15 | 2 | RS Berkane |
8 | MF | Larbi Naji | 14 December 1990 (aged 30) | 2 | 0 | RS Berkane |
9 | FW | Ayoub El Kaabi | 26 June 1993 (aged 27) | 16 | 11 | Wydad Casablanca |
10 | MF | Walid El Karti | 23 July 1994 (aged 26) | 13 | 3 | Wydad Casablanca |
11 | MF | Reda Jaadi | 14 February 1995 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | FUS de Rabat |
12 | GK | Mohamed Amsif | 7 February 1989 (aged 31) | 8 | 0 | FUS de Rabat |
13 | DF | Hamza El Moussaoui | 7 April 1993 (aged 27) | 0 | 0 | Moghreb Tétouan |
14 | FW | Achraf Dari | 6 May 1999 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | Wydad Casablanca |
15 | DF | Soufiane Bouftini | 3 August 1994 (aged 26) | 2 | 0 | Hassania Agadir |
16 | MF | Zakaria Fati | 6 September 1992 (aged 28) | 0 | 0 | FAR Rabat |
17 | MF | Anas Bach | 10 February 1998 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | FUS de Rabat |
18 | FW | Abdelilah Hafidi | 30 January 1992 (aged 28) | 17 | 3 | Raja Casablana |
19 | MF | Brahim El Bahraoui | 30 July 1992 (aged 28) | 0 | 0 | RS Berkane |
20 | MF | Si Mohammed El Fakih | 7 February 1990 (aged 30) | 0 | 0 | MAS Fez |
21 | FW | Soufiane Rahimi | 2 June 1996 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | Raja Casablana |
22 | GK | Zouhair Laaroubi | 30 July 1984 (aged 36) | 1 | 0 | RS Berkane |
23 | DF | Omar Namsaoui | 4 April 1990 (aged 30) | 2 | 0 | RS Berkane |
24 | DF | Abdellah Khafifi | 19 February 1993 (aged 27) | 0 | 0 | Mouloudia Oujda |
25 | MF | Naoufel Zerhouni | 14 September 1995 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | FUS de Rabat |
26 | FW | Adam Ennafati | 29 June 1994 (aged 26) | 1 | 0 | Mouloudia Oujda |
27 | DF | Abdelmounaim Boutouil | 1 September 1998 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | SCC Mohammédia |
28 | FW | Reda Slim | 25 October 1999 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | FAR Rabat |
29 | FW | Ismail Khafi | 19 September 1995 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | Mouloudia Oujda |
30 | FW | Walid Sabbar | 25 February 1996 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | OCS |
31 | MF | Noah Sadaoui | 14 September 1993 (aged 27) | 0 | 0 | Raja Casablanca |
32 | FW | Mohamed Al Makaazi | 5 February 1995 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | Raja Casablanca |
33 | GK | Hicham El Majhad | 9 April 1991 (aged 29) | 0 | 0 | Ittihad Tanger |
Manager: Jamal Sellami
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Anas Zniti | 28 August 1988 (aged 29) | 4 | 0 | Raja Casablanca |
12 | GK | Abdelali Mhamdi | 29 November 1991 (aged 26) | 2 | 0 | RSB |
22 | GK | Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti | 5 April 1996 (aged 21) | 1 | 0 | Ittihad Tanger |
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3 | DF | Hamza Semmoumy | 2 November 1992 (aged 25) | 2 | 0 | FUS |
4 | DF | Nayef Aguerd | 30 March 1996 (aged 21) | 1 | 0 | FUS |
5 | DF | Jawad El Yamiq | 29 February 1992 (aged 25) | 9 | 1 | Raja Casablanca |
13 | DF | Badr Banoun | 30 September 1993 (aged 24) | 4 | 1 | Raja Casablanca |
15 | DF | Marouane Hadhoudi | 13 February 1992 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | DHJ |
16 | DF | Mohamed Nahiri | 22 October 1991 (aged 26) | 5 | 0 | Wydad Casablanca |
20 | DF | Abdeljalil Jbira | 1 September 1990 (aged 27) | 6 | 0 | Raja Casablanca |
21 | DF | Zakaria El Hachimi | 4 August 1987 (aged 30) | 9 | 0 | Wydad Casablanca |
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2 | MF | Yahya Jabrane | 18 June 1991 (aged 26) | 0 | 0 | HUSA |
6 | MF | Badr Boulahroud | 21 April 1993 (aged 24) | 2 | 1 | FUS |
8 | MF | Salaheddine Saidi | 6 February 1987 (aged 30) | 14 | 0 | Wydad Casablanca |
10 | MF | Walid El Karti | 23 July 1994 (aged 23) | 3 | 0 | Wydad Casablanca |
18 | MF | Abdelilah Hafidi | 30 January 1992 (aged 25) | 13 | 3 | Raja Casablanca |
19 | MF | Barrahma El Mehdi | 7 December 1992 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | AS FAR |
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7 | FW | Zakaria Hadraf | 12 March 1990 (aged 27) | 8 | 0 | Raja Casablanca |
9 | FW | Ayoub El Kaabi | 25 June 1993 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | RSB |
11 | FW | Ismail Haddad | 3 August 1990 (aged 27) | 6 | 1 | Wydad Casablanca |
14 | FW | Ahmed Hammoudan | 12 July 1991 (aged 26) | 2 | 0 | Ittihad Tanger |
17 | FW | Achraf Bencharki | 24 September 1994 (aged 23) | 3 | 0 | Wydad Casablanca |
23 | FW | Ayoub Nanah | 12 November 1992 (aged 25) | 1 | 2 | DHJ |
Head Coach: Mohamed Fakhir
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
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1 | GK | Mohammed Amine El Bourkadi | 22 February 1985 (aged 30) | OC Khouribga |
2 | DF | El Mehdi El Bassil | 14 December 1987 (aged 28) | FUS Rabat |
3 | DF | Mohamed Abarhoun | 3 May 1989 (aged 26) | Moghreb Tétouan |
4 | DF | Jawad El Yamiq | 29 February 1992 (aged 23) | OC Khouribga |
5 | DF | Abderrahim Achchakir | 15 December 1986 (aged 29) | AS FAR Club |
6 | DF | Brahim Nekkach | 5 May 1982 (aged 33) | Wydad Casablanca |
7 | FW | Mohamed Ounajem | 4 January 1992 (aged 24) | Wydad Casablanca |
8 | FW | Zakaria Hadraf | 12 March 1990 (aged 25) | Difaâ El Jadidi |
9 | FW | Abdessalam Benjelloun | 28 January 1985 (aged 30) | FUS Rabat |
10 | FW | Abdessamad El Mobarky | 1 January 1981 (aged 35) | Chabab Rif Al Hoceima |
11 | FW | Abdeladim Khadrouf | 3 January 1985 (aged 31) | Moghreb Tétouan |
12 | GK | Abdelali Mhamdi | 29 November 1991 (aged 24) | RSB Berkane |
13 | DF | Anass Lamrabat | 13 July 1993 (aged 22) | Moghreb Tétouan |
14 | FW | Abdelghani Mouaoui | 22 February 1989 (aged 26) | IR Tanger |
15 | DF | Youssef Aguerdoum | 12 March 1990 (aged 25) | Difaâ El Jadidi |
16 | DF | Mohamed Oulhaj | 6 January 1988 (aged 28) | Raja Casablanca |
17 | DF | Marwane Saâdane | 17 January 1992 (aged 23) | FUS Rabat |
18 | MF | Abdelilah Hafidi | 30 January 1992 (aged 23) | Raja Casablanca |
19 | FW | Mourad Batna | 27 June 1990 (aged 25) | FUS Rabat |
20 | MF | Ahmed Jahouh | 31 July 1988 (aged 27) | Raja Casablanca |
21 | FW | Adil Karrouchy | 23 November 1982 (aged 33) | Raja Casablanca |
22 | GK | Abderrahman El-Houasli | 2 December 1984 (aged 31) | FUS Rabat |
23 | MF | Issam Erraki | 5 January 1981 (aged 35) | Raja Casablanca |
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Coach: Pim Verbeek
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | 2012 club |
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1 | GK | Mohamed Amsif | 7 February 1989 (aged 23) | Augsburg | ||
2 | DF | Abdelatif Noussir | 20 February 1990 (aged 22) | FUS Rabat | ||
3 | DF | Mohamed Abarhoun | 3 May 1989 (aged 23) | MA Tétouan | ||
4 | DF | Abdelhamid El Kaoutari | 17 March 1990 (aged 22) | Montpellier | ||
5 | DF | Zakarya Bergdich | 7 January 1989 (aged 23) | Lens | ||
6 | MF | Imad Najah | 19 February 1991 (aged 21) | PSV | ||
7 | FW | Zakaria Labyad | 9 March 1993 (aged 19) | Sporting CP | ||
8 | MF | Driss Fettouhi (c) | 30 September 1989 (aged 22) | Istres | ||
9 | FW | Nordin Amrabat* | 31 March 1987 (aged 25) | Galatasaray | ||
10 | MF | Abdelaziz Barrada | 19 June 1989 (aged 23) | Getafe | ||
11 | FW | Soufiane Bidaoui | 20 April 1990 (aged 22) | Lierse | ||
12 | MF | Omar El Kaddouri | 21 August 1990 (aged 21) | Brescia | ||
13 | DF | Zouhair Feddal | 1 January 1989 (aged 23) | Espanyol B | ||
14 | MF | Houssine Kharja* | 9 November 1982 (aged 29) | Al-Arabi | ||
15 | MF | Rayan Frikeche | 9 October 1991 (aged 20) | Angers | ||
16 | DF | Yassine Jebbour | 24 August 1991 (aged 20) | Rennes | ||
17 | FW | Soufian El Hassnaoui | 28 October 1989 (aged 22) | De Graafschap | ||
18 | GK | Yassine Bounou | 5 April 1991 (aged 21) | Atlético Madrid B |
Head coach: José Faria
No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games |
Tournament goals |
Minutes played |
Sub off | Sub on | Cards yellow/red |
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1 | GK | Badou Zaki | Apr 2, 1959 | 25 | ? | Wydad Casablanca | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | DF | Saad Dahan | Feb 18, 1956 | 28 | ? | FAR Rabat | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | DF | Abdelmajid Lamriss | Feb 12, 1959 | 25 | ? | FAR Rabat | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | DF | Mustapha El Biyaz | Dec 12, 1960 | 23 | ? | KAC Marrakech | 2 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | DF | Noureddine Bouyahiaoui | Jan 7, 1955 | 28 | ? | KAC Kenitra | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | MF | Abdelmajid Dolmy | Apr 19, 1953 | 31 | ? | Raja Casablanca | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | MF | Mustafa El Haddaoui | Jul 28, 1961 | 23 | ? | Raja Casablanca | 2 | 0 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
8 | MF | Driss Mouttaqui | Sep 1, 1956 | 27 | ? | MAS Fez | 2 | 0 | 160 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
9 | FW | Hassan Hanini | Oct 21, 1955 | 28 | ? | RS Settat | 2 | 0 | 117 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | Mohamed Timoumi | Jan 15, 1960 | 24 | ? | Union de Touarga | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | MF | Khalid El-Bied | Aug 24, 1955 | 28 | ? | FUS Rabat | 3 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
12 | GK | Salahdine Hmied | Sep 1, 1961 | 22 | ? | FAR Rabat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | FW | Mustapha Merry | Apr 20, 1958 | 26 | ? | US Valenciennes | 3 | 1 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | DF | Mohamed Safri | Apr 18, 1958 | 28 | ? | CS Chênois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | DF | Lahcen Ouadani | Jul 14, 1959 | 25 | ? | FAR Rabat | 2 | 0 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
16 | FW | Hamid Janina | Aug 29, 1958 | 25 | ? | RS Kenitra | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
17 | FW | Abdeslam Laghrissi | Jan 5, 1962 | 22 | ? | FAR Rabat | 3 | 0 | 211 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Rank | Player | Caps | Goals | Career |
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1 | Noureddine Naybet | 115 | 4 | 1990–2006 |
2 | Ahmed Faras | 94 | 36 | 1966–1979 |
3 | Youssef Safri | 79 | 8 | 1999–2009 |
4 | Houssine Kharja | 78 | 12 | 2004–2015 |
Ezzaki Badou | 78 | 0 | 1979–1992 | |
6 | Abdelmajid Dolmy | 76 | 2 | 1973–1988 |
7 | Youssef Chippo | 73 | 9 | 1996–2006 |
Mohamed Hazzaz | 73 | 0 | 1969–1979 | |
9 | Abdelkrim El Hadrioui | 72 | 4 | 1992–2001 |
10 | Mbark Boussoufa | 70 | 8 | 2006–2019 |
Players in bold are still active with Morocco.
Rank | Player | Goals | Caps | Ratio | Career |
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1 | Ahmed Faras | 36 | 94 | 0.38 | 1966–1979 |
2 | Salaheddine Bassir | 27 | 59 | 0.46 | 1994–2002 |
3 | Abdeljalil Hadda | 19 | 48 | 0.4 | 1995–2002 |
4 | Hassan Amcharrat | 18 | 39 | 0.46 | 1971–1979 |
Marouane Chamakh | 18 | 65 | 0.28 | 2003–2014 | |
6 | Abdeslam Laghrissi | 17 | 35 | 0.49 | 1984–1995 |
Hakim Ziyech | 17 | 40 | 0.41 | 2015–present | |
8 | Youssef El-Arabi | 16 | 46 | 0.36 | 2010–present |
Youssouf Hadji | 16 | 64 | 0.25 | 2003–2012 | |
10 | Youssef En-Nesyri | 14 | 48 | 0.29 | 2016-present |
Aziz Bouderbala | 14 | 57 | 0.25 | 1979–1992 |
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Morocco's national football team has participated six times in the FIFA World Cup. Their best performance was the 1986 edition when they advanced to the second round, being the first African nation to do so. In 1998, the team narrowly missed repeating the same achievement.
FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
1930 | Part of France | Part of France | ||||||||||||||
1934 | ||||||||||||||||
1938 | ||||||||||||||||
1950 | ||||||||||||||||
1954 | ||||||||||||||||
1958 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
1962 | Did not qualify | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||
1966 | Withdrew | Withdrew | ||||||||||||||
1970 | Group stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | ||
1974 | Did not qualify | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||
1978 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
1982 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||
1986 | Round of 16 | 11th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | ||
1990 | Did not qualify | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||
1994 | Group stage | 23rd | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 4 | ||
1998 | 18th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |||
2002 | Did not qualify | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | |||||||||
2006 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 7 | ||||||||||
2010 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | ||||||||||
2014 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | ||||||||||
2018 | Group stage | 27th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 1 | ||
2022 | Qualified | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 3 | |||||||||
202 | be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
Total | Round of 16 | 6/22 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 119 | 58 | 39 | 22 | 175 | 83 |
Morocco's World Cup record | |
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First Match | Morocco 1–2 Germany (León, Mexico; 3 June 1970) |
Biggest Win | Morocco 3–0 Scotland (Saint-Étienne, France; 23 June 1998) |
Biggest Defeat | Brazil 3–0 Morocco (Nantes, France; 16 June 1998) |
Best Result | Round of 16 in 1986 |
Worst Result | Group stage in 1970, 1994, 1998, 2018 |
Africa Cup of Nations record | Africa Cup of Nations qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | ||
1957 | Not affiliated to CAF | Not affiliated to CAF | ||||||||||||||
1959 | ||||||||||||||||
1962 | Withdrew | Withdrew | ||||||||||||||
1963 | Did not qualify | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||
1965 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
1968 | ||||||||||||||||
1970 | Did not qualify | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
1972 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | ||
1974 | Did not enter | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
1976 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | ||
1978 | Group stage | 6th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | Qualified as defending champions | |||||||
1980 | Third Place | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | ||
1982 | Did not qualify | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | |||||||||
1984 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||
1986 | Fourth Place | 4th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
1988 | Fourth Place | 4th | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | Qualified as hosts | |||||||
1990 | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
1992 | Group stage | 9th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | ||
1994 | Did not qualify | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||
1996 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
1998 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
2000 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ||
2002 | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | |||
2004 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
2006 | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 7 | ||
2008 | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |||
2010 | Did not qualify | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | |||||||||
2012 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | ||
2013 | 10th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |||
2015 | Disqualified | Originally qualified as hosts, then disqualified | ||||||||||||||
2017 | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
2019 | Round of 16 | 9th | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | ||
2021 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
2023 | To be determined | To be determined | ||||||||||||||
2025 | ||||||||||||||||
Total | 1 Title | 18/33 | 70 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 82 | 63 | 118 | 63 | 31 | 24 | 182 | 81 |
African Nations Championship | African Nations Championship qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
2009 | Did not qualify | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||
2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
2014 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2016 | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | |
2018 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
2020 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2022 | Qualified | Bye to the final tournament | |||||||||||||
Total | 2 titles | 4/6 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 14 |
Summer Olympics | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1908–1960 | Part of France | |||||||
1960 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1964 | Round 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
1968 | Qualified, but withdrew | |||||||
1972 | Round 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 |
1976 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1980 | ||||||||
1984 | Round 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
1988 | Did not qualify | |||||||
Since 1992 | See Morocco national under-23 football team | |||||||
Total | Round 2 | 7/26 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 48 |
All-Africa Games | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1965 | Did not enter | |||||||
1973 | ||||||||
1978 | ||||||||
1987 | ||||||||
1991 | ||||||||
1995 | ||||||||
1999 | ||||||||
2003 | ||||||||
2007 | ||||||||
2011 | ||||||||
2015 | ||||||||
2019 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2023 | To be determined | |||||||
All Total | Group stage | 1/12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Mediterranean Games | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1951 | Did not enter | |||||||
1955 | ||||||||
1959 | ||||||||
1963 | Fourth Place | 4th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
1967 | Group stage | 7th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
1971 | Disqualified | |||||||
1975 | Fourth Place | 4th | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
1979 | Group stage | 6th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1983 | Gold Medal | 1st | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
1987 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Since 1991 | See Morocco national under-23 football team or Morocco national under-20 football team | |||||||
Total | 2 Title | 7/10 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 21 |
Pan Arab Games | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1953 | Did not enter | |||||||
1957 | Fourth Place | 4th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
1961 | Gold Medal | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 |
1965 | Did not enter | |||||||
1976 | Gold Medal | 1st | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | - |
1985 | Silver Medal | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
1992 | Did not enter | |||||||
1997 | ||||||||
1999 | ||||||||
2004 | No football tournament | |||||||
2007 | Did not enter | |||||||
2011 | ||||||||
Total | 2 Title | 4/11 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 15 |
FIFA Arab Cup | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1963 | Did not participate | |||||||
1964 | ||||||||
1966 | ||||||||
1985 | ||||||||
1988 | ||||||||
1992 | ||||||||
1998 | Group stage | 5th | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
2002 | Semi-finals | 4th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
2009 | Cancelled | |||||||
2012 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
2021 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
Total | 1 Title | 4/10 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 12 |
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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1958 Djamila Bouhired Tournament | Third Place | 3rd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
1964 Tripoli Fair Tournament | Third Place | 3rd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
1965 World Military Cup | Third Place | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
1965 Tripoli Fair Tournament | Third Place | 3rd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
1966 World Military Cup | Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
1966 Tripoli Fair Tournament | Winners | 1st | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
1967 World Military Cup | Third Place | 3rd | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1974 Kuneitra Cup | Winners | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
1980 Merdeka Tournament | Winners | 1st | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
1982 Beijing International Friendship Tournaments | Winners | 1st | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
1985 Nehru Cup | Semi-finals | 3rd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
1987 President's Cup Football Tournament | Group stage | 6th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
1988 Tournoi de France | Runners-up | 2nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
1989 World Military Cup | Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
1993 World Military Cup | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 |
1994 Friendship Tournament | Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
1996 Friendship Tournament | Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
1996 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament | Third Place | 3rd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
1998 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament | Third Place | 3rd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1998 African Military Cup | Fourth Place | 4th | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1999 LG Cup (Morocco) | Runners-up | 2nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
2000 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament | Runners-up | 2nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
2001 Friendship Tournament | Winners | 1st | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
2002 LG Cup (Morocco) | Third Place | 3rd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2002 LG Cup (Iran) | Third Place | 3rd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2004 Qatar International Friendship Tournament | Winners | 1st | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
2011 LG Cup (Morocco) | Third Place | 3rd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2015 Toulon Tournament | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
Total | 6 Titles | 28/28 | 91 | 43 | 25 | 23 | 138 | 98 |
Correct as of 13 June 2022.
Team | Confederation | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win% | Loss% |
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Albania | UEFA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Algeria | CAF | 36 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 48 | 26 | 22 | 47.22% | 19.44% |
Angola | CAF | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 57.14% | 14.29% |
Argentina | CONMEBOL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | –4 | 0% | 100% |
Armenia | UEFA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 100% | 0% |
Australia | AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 | 0% | 100% |
Austria | UEFA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 0% |
Bahrain | AFC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 100% | 0% |
Belgium | UEFA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 33.33% | 66.67% |
Benin | CAF | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 83.33% | 0% |
Botswana | CAF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100% | 0% |
Brazil | CONMEBOL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | –7 | 0% | 100% |
Bulgaria | UEFA | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33.33% | 16.67% |
Burkina Faso | CAF | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 63.64% | 18.18% |
Burundi | CAF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 100% | 0% |
Cameroon | CAF | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 12 | –2 | 15.38% | 46.15% |
Canada | CONCACAF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 66.67% | 0% |
Cape Verde | CAF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 66.67% | 0% |
Central African Republic | CAF | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 60% | 0% |
Chile | CONMEBOL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
China | AFC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Colombia | CONMEBOL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | –2 | 0% | 100% |
Comoros | CAF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 66.67% | 0% |
Congo | CAF | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 60% | 0% |
Costa Rica | CONCACAF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100% | 0% |
Croatia | UEFA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Czech Republic | UEFA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Denmark | UEFA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50% | 50% |
DR Congo | CAF | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 31.25% | 18.75% |
East Germany | UEFA | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 75% | 25% |
Egypt | CAF | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 46.67% | 13.33% |
England | UEFA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 | 0% | 50% |
Equatorial Guinea | CAF | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 80% | 20% |
Estonia | UEFA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 0% |
Ethiopia | CAF | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 100% | 0% |
Finland | UEFA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 | 0% | 50% |
France | UEFA | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | –10 | 18.18% | 45.45% |
Gabon | CAF | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 47.37% | 31.58% |
Gambia | CAF | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 75% | 12.5% |
Germany (*) | UEFA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17 | –14 | 0% | 100% |
Ghana | CAF | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 45.45% | 27.27% |
Greece | UEFA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Guinea | CAF | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 42.86% | 14.29% |
Guinea-Bissau | CAF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 100% | 0% |
Hong Kong | AFC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Hungary | UEFA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | –10 | 0% | 100% |
India | AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100% | 0% |
Indonesia | AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100% | 0% |
Iran | AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 | 0% | 100% |
Iraq | AFC | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | –4 | 30% | 30% |
Italy | UEFA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 | 0% | 100% |
Ivory Coast | CAF | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 33.33% | 33.33% |
Jamaica | CONCACAF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100% | 0% |
Jordan | AFC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 100% | 0% |
Kenya | CAF | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 60% | 0% |
Kuwait | AFC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 50% | 16.67% |
Lebanon | AFC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 66.67% | 33.33% |
Liberia | CAF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 75% | 25% |
Libya | CAF | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 50% | 20% |
Luxembourg | UEFA | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 0% |
Malawi | CAF | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 63.64% | 9.09% |
Malaysia | AFC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50% | 25% |
Mali | CAF | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 12 | 21 | 45% | 25% |
Malta | UEFA | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 66.67% | 0% |
Mauritania | CAF | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 22 | 70% | 0% |
Mexico | CONCACAF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 0% |
Mozambique | CAF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 75% | 25% |
Myanmar | AFC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Namibia | CAF | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 85.71% | 0% |
Netherlands | UEFA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 33.33% | 66.67% |
New Zealand | OFC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 100% | 0% |
Niger | CAF | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 85.71% | 14.29% |
Nigeria | CAF | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 54.55% | 27.27% |
Northern Ireland | UEFA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 0% | 50% |
Norway | UEFA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Oman | AFC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Palestine | AFC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 100% | 0% |
Peru | CONMEBOL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 0% | 100% |
Poland | UEFA | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | –6 | 20% | 40% |
Portugal | UEFA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50% | 50% |
Qatar | AFC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% | 0% |
Republic of Ireland | UEFA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | –1 | 0% | 100% |
Romania | UEFA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 50% | 50% |
Russia (**) | UEFA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | –4 | 0% | 75% |
Rwanda | CAF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 50% | 25% |
São Tomé and Príncipe | CAF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 100% | 0% |
Saudi Arabia | AFC | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 37.5% | 37.5% |
Scotland | UEFA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 100% | 0% |
Senegal | CAF | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 18 | 23 | 56.67% | 23.33% |
Serbia (***) | UEFA | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | –7 | 16.67% | 66.67% |
Sierra Leone | CAF | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 85.71% | 0% |
Singapore | AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100% | 0% |
Slovakia | UEFA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 100% | 0% |
Somalia | CAF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 100% | 0% |
South Africa | CAF | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | –1 | 28.57% | 28.57% |
South Korea | AFC | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 16.67% | 16.67% |
South Yemen | AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 100% | 0% |
Spain | UEFA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 0% | 66.67% |
Sudan | CAF | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 42.86% | 0% |
Switzerland | UEFA | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | –3 | 75% | 25% |
Syria | AFC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 100% | 0% |
Tanzania | CAF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 75% | 25% |
Thailand | AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 0% |
Togo | CAF | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 50% | 25% |
Trinidad and Tobago | CONCACAF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 100% | 0% |
Tunisia | CAF | 50 | 13 | 28 | 9 | 53 | 46 | 7 | 26% | 18% |
Uganda | CAF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 50% | 50% |
Ukraine | UEFA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
United Arab Emirates | AFC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 40% | 20% |
Uruguay | CONMEBOL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | –2 | 0% | 100% |
United States | CONCACAF | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 60% | 20% |
Uzbekistan | AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100% | 0% |
Yemen | AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 100% | 0% |
Zambia | CAF | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 55.56% | 33.33% |
Zimbabwe | CAF | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 60% | 0% |
(*) includes West Germany
(**) includes Soviet Union
(***) includes Yugoslavia
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Africa Cup of Nations
African Nations Championship
FIFA Arab Cup
Pan Arab Games
Mediterranean Games
Islamic Solidarity Games
Competition | Total | |||
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Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
African Nations Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
FIFA Arab Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
African National Team of the Year
Jeux de la Francophonie
Kuneitra Cup
Nehru Cup
LG Cup
World Military Cup
Achraf Hakimi
As of June 20, 2022, Morocco is ranked as the 22nd-best national team in the world.
International competitions
The Morocco national football team, dubbed Lions de l'Atlas (Atlas Lions) is the official national football team in Morocco and is managed by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation. It was their first African team to be able to go directly for in the World Cup finals, as they did in 1970.
MAR: Morocco. The name is a reference on the French pronunciation for Morocco, Maroc.
Ethnic groups
Moroccans are mostly made up of Arab or Berber origin like other neighboring countries of the Maghreb region. Arabs compose 68 percent of the population in Morocco as well as Berbers constitute 25.6 percent, and Sahrawis constitute 3.6 percent.
In a country with a diverse population, Morocco football can facilitate cultural exchange between its ethnic groups. The enthusiasm for the sport lets most Moroccan supporters gather in cafes and enjoy, and talking about the game. Morocco is a very vocal culture, and that's the most preferred method of viewing the game.
The World Cup Finals is the most watched sporting event on earth and has the estimated 715.1 million viewers tuning in to the final of the 2006 tournament. Morocco are a participant in the final stage of the FIFA World Cup on six occasions. They were in 1970, 1986and 1998, 1994, and 2022.
One of the developed nations within Africa, Morocco is a melting pot of local Berber, African, Arab and European influences. Because of its strategic location and close proximity to Europe it has been successful in integrating its culture diverse population in a stable, democratically inclusive system.
Morocco beat the United States 5-2 qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.