Underdogs No More, Morocco Ready to Battle Top Nations, Says Ouahbi
- Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi expressed confidence ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener against Brazil, emphasizing teamwork and preparation to perform well as they defend against Brazil's top players like Vinicius Junior.
- Coach Mohamed Ouahbi stated that Morocco does not fear Brazil and will play with strong principles, values, and confidence in the upcoming match.
- Morocco’s squad faces the tournament without injured starters Nayef Aguerd and Abde Ezzalzouli but remains fit for the Group C clash at New York New Jersey Stadium.
- Hakimi praised Moroccan fans' sacrifices and strong support, stating it motivates the team to perform well as they seek to build on their past World Cup success.
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Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi and star player Achraf Hakimi appeared before the media on the eve of the match against Brazil, expressing optimism not only for this challenge, but also for their performance in the World Cup. Morocco will start the 2026 World Cup against one of the main contenders, Brazil, but the team has hopes that they will get a positive result. "We are very happy to be here." "We feel that the World Cup is entering its most ex…
The Moroccan side took stock of the press before facing Brazil on Saturday at the MetLife Stadium.
Underdogs no more, Morocco ready to battle top nations, says Ouahbi
Morocco are eager to put their underdog days behind them, coach Mohamed Ouahbi said on Friday as they geared up for a heavyweight contest against Brazil in their World Cup opener at New York New Jersey Stadium.
Belgian and son of Moroccan diaspora, Mohamed Ouahbi will try to make his team sustain the pressure after recent successes in the country's project
Mohamed Ouahbi, Morocco’s selector, said this come who arrive “very confident” with a view to its premiere at the FIFA World Cup 2026 against Brazil, to which he is not afraid and against which neither will change his playing principles. “We are confident, with a very positive perspective. We are very [...] The article Mohamed Ouahbi stated that Morocco is confident to face Brazil appeared first in: 88.9 News.
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