Regragui unveils Morocco’s squad for AFCON qualifiers

National crew coach Walid Regragui has introduced his squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifiers in opposition to Gabon and Lesotho.

Key Returns and Notable Absences

The squad options the return of key gamers Brahim Diaz and Noussair Mazraoui, who’ve recovered from accidents. Other skilled gamers like Nayef Aguerd, Yassine Bounou, and Munir Mohamedi have additionally been referred to as up. However, Hakim Ziyech is notably absent from the squad.

The inclusion of 18-year-old Adam Aznou, a promising expertise from Bayern Munich, highlights Morocco’s dedication to youth growth. While there’s pleasure across the younger gamers, considerations stay concerning the central defensive axis. To handle this, Adam Masina has been recalled to the squad.

Match Schedule

Morocco will face Gabon on November fifteenth in Franceville and Lesotho on November 18th in Oujda.

Full Squad List

Goalkeepers: Yassine Bounou, Munir Mohamedi, Salaheddine Chihab, Ayoub El Khayati

Defenders: Achraf Hakimi, Noussair Mazraoui, Nayef Aguerd, Abdelkabir Abqar, Jamal Harkass, Adam Masina, Adam Aznou, Yahya Attiat Allah

Midfielders: Bilal El Khannouss, Amir Richardson, Ismael Saibari, Sofyan Amrabat, Oussama Targhalline, Eliesse ben Seghir, Azzedine Ounahi

Forwards: Ilias Akhomach, Brahim Diaz, Soufiane Rahimi, Ayoub El Kaabi, Youssef En-Nesyri, Osame Sahraoui, Abde Ezzalzouli