Abdeslam Ouaddou, the former Moroccan international, has expressed his support for the Atlas Lions ahead of their upcoming match against Brazil on Saturday, June 13. The highly anticipated Group C clash is set to kick off at 10 PM GMT.
In a message directed at the team, Ouaddou emphasized the importance of building on their impressive performance during the 2022 World Cup. He encouraged the players to harness the momentum gained from their historic achievement.
“Proud of what you achieved in 2022, becoming the first African and Arab team in history to reach the semi-finals under Regragui. This success is the result of years of hard work and the vision of His Majesty Mohammed VI to develop Moroccan sport. Players, staff, coaches, you have all contributed to this story. A new challenge lies ahead. Represent Morocco with pride, ambition and determination,” he stated.