CAN-2025 Qualifiers: Morocco's Head Coach Unveils 26-Man Squad

29 August 2024 Printable Version

Rabat - Morocco football head coach, Walid Regragui, unveiled on Thursday the list of 26 players selected to take part in the two upcoming matches against Gabon and Lesotho on September 6 and 9 respectively at the Grand Stadium of Agadir, as part of the qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Morocco-2025.

Following the draw, Morocco, already qualified as hosts, were placed in Group B alongside Gabon, Central Africa and Lesotho.

The finals of the CAN (Morocco-2025) will take place from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026.

Here follows the list of players called up:

-- Goalkeepers: Munir El Kajoui (RS Berkane), Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal FC/Saudi Arabia), El Mehdi Benabid (AS FAR)

-- Defenders : Achraf Hakimi (Paris SG/France), Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United/England), Abdelkabir Abqar (Deportivo Alaves/Spain), Yunis Abdelhamid (Saint-Etienne/France), Achraf Dari (Al Ahly/Egypt), Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United/England), Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk/Belgium), Mohamed Chibi (Pyramids/Egypt), Adam Aznou (Bayern Munich/Germany)

-- Midfielders: Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina/Italy), Amir Richardson (Fiorentina/Italy), Bilal El Khannous (Genk/Belgium), Brahim Diaz (Real Madrid/Spain), Oussama Targhaline (Le Havre/France), Azzeddine Ounahi (Olympique Marseille/France)

-- Forwards : Hakim Ziyech (Galatasaray/Turkey), Ilias Akhoumach (Villarreal CF/Spain), Amine Adli (Leverkusen/Germany), Soufiane Rahimi (Al Ain/United Arab Emirates), Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiacos/Greece), Youssef En-nesyri (Fenerbahçe/Turkey), Iliesse Ben Seghir (AS Monaco/France), Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Real Betis/Spain).