The Arab League praises Morocco’s World Cup victory: A historic sporting achievement that reflects the strength of Arab potential.
Amid Arab and international celebrations of the historic achievement by Morocco’s Under-20 national team, messages of commendation continue to pour in, highlighting this victory that has placed Morocco at the heart of global sporting events, showcasing the capabilities of its youth to compete at the highest levels.
In this context, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, praised the “Lions of the Atlas” for winning the FIFA World Cup (Chile 2025), describing this accomplishment as “a well-deserved athletic success that merits all praise and appreciation.”
Aboul Gheit stated in a post on his official X account that this great victory “reflects Morocco’s ability to invest in the talents of its young people,” commending the Moroccan vision that combines the preparation of rising generations with long-term institutional planning in the sports sector.
He also extended his warmest congratulations to the Kingdom of Morocco, its leadership, and its people, affirming that this achievement represents a source of pride for all Arabs and sends a hopeful message about the possibility of Arab excellence when there is a clear vision and investment in human potential.
This victory comes after the Moroccan team defeated its Argentine counterpart with a score of 2-0, with star player Yasser Al-Zubairi scoring both goals in the 12th and 29th minutes during the final match held at the National Stadium “Julio Martinez Pradanos” in the Chilean capital, Santiago.
The Secretary-General of the Arab League’s congratulations highlight the symbolic dimensions of this victory, which transcends sports to embody a successful Arab model in building soft power through sports, culture, and diplomacy, confirming that investment in youth and professional organization can create national achievements with a global vision.
