El-Zahouani: "Morocco Was the Best Team in AFCON and Will Achieve Major Titles"
25 January 2026at19:49
Fouad El Zahouani, a player for Ittihad Touarga, discussed the Moroccan national team's defeat in the Africa Cup of Nations final, expressing confidence that the "Atlas Lions" will achieve significant titles in the future.
Speaking to the press after Ittihad Touarga's 1-1 draw against Raja Club Athletic, El Zahouani said: "The players put in tremendous effort, and this team will certainly make its mark, God willing."
Regarding the AFCON atmosphere, he added: "The Moroccan national team was strong and is now ranked globally. Morocco will assert itself; it was the best team in the Africa Cup and will be crowned with major titles in the future."
Q&A
What was Fouad El Zahouani's assessment of Morocco's AFCON campaign?
El Zahouani believes the Atlas Lions were the tournament's best team, highlighting their tremendous effort and global ranking, confidently predicting major titles despite their recent defeat.
What did El Zahouani predict for the Moroccan national team's future?
Fouad El Zahouani confidently stated that the "Atlas Lions" will "certainly make its mark" and achieve significant titles, emphasizing their strength and global standing despite the AFCON outcome.
