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Salah Eddine: "We Need Our Fans' Support Because Every Knockout Match is a Final"

Salah Eddine: "We Need Our Fans' Support Because Every Knockout Match is a Final"

03 January 2026at18:08

Anas Salah Eddine, a player for the Moroccan national team, emphasized the squad's need for fan support, especially as every match in the knockout stages is akin to a final.

Salah Eddine stated in press remarks, "We have a very good squad, and all the players are capable of playing. If the coach decides to make some changes, it will not affect our style or tactics. As I said, all the players are in good form, and everyone is ready, and I am very happy about that."

He continued, "We have entered the knockout phase, and therefore, every match is considered a final. We need the support of our fans; we need their backing. If you are in the stadium, be positive, stay with us, and support us, and I believe that we will win the match together, God willing."

The Atlas Lions will face Tanzania tomorrow, Sunday, at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, starting at 5:00 PM (GMT+1), as part of the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16.

Why is Anas Salah Eddine emphasizing fan support for the Moroccan national team?

Salah Eddine believes fan backing is crucial for the Atlas Lions in the AFCON knockout stages, where every game is treated as a final, urging positive stadium energy to secure victory, as detailed in his press remarks.

When and where will the Atlas Lions face Tanzania in the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16?

The Moroccan national team, known as the Atlas Lions, will play Tanzania tomorrow, Sunday, at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, with kickoff at 5:00 PM (GMT+1), as part of the AFCON Round of 16.
Anass Salah-Eddine
Morocco
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Tanzania

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