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Morocco Coach Regragui Quits Post as World Cup Looms
- On March 5, Morocco head coach Walid Regragui resigned in Rabat, saying, `I sincerely believe the team needs a new vision to be able to progress. My decision to leave is for the better of the team`.
- Following the controversial final, calls grew for a change of leadership, with supporters criticizing Regragui before his departure was confirmed.
- Fouzi Lekjaa announced Mohamed Ouahbi as Regragui's successor, highlighting Belgian-born Ouahbi's under-20 World Cup win in Chile last year.
- Morocco play two friendlies later this month, facing Ecuador in Madrid on March 27 and Paraguay in Lens four days later.
- Regragui departs having 36 wins in 49 matches, with a 19-match winning run, as Morocco enters Group C with Brazil, Scotland and Haiti.
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