The capital city of Rabat is preparing to host an important match this Friday evening between the Moroccan national team and their counterparts from Niger, as part of the seventh round of African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex.
According to the official program, the match will feature a special surprise for the local team members, as an honorary ceremony will be held on the pitch before the kickoff, celebrating the title of the African Championship for Local Players “CHAN 2024,” which the team won for the third time in its history.
The organizing committee confirmed that this initiative is part of the match’s events, with the possibility of the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa, attending to officially honor the players before the match begins.
This anticipated recognition reflects the organizers’ appreciation for the efforts made by the players and the technical staff during the continental tournament, which cemented Morocco’s status as a football powerhouse in Africa.
The surprise serves as an opportunity for fans to cheer on the “CHAN” champions and boost the national team’s morale ahead of a crucial match in the qualifiers.
