Olympique Safi Two Steps from Glory, Aims to Be Sixth Moroccan Confederation Cup Winner

T.E (Elbotola)

24 March 2026at15:03

Olympique Safi is just two steps away from achieving a historic feat: winning the African Confederation Cup title and becoming the sixth Moroccan club to claim this continental trophy.

The Safi-based team successfully reached the semi-finals after overcoming Wydad AC in the quarter-finals. They are now set for a crucial encounter with Algeria's USM Alger, with the winner advancing to the final and continuing their quest for history.

Five Moroccan clubs have previously won the competition: AS FAR, FUS Rabat, Maghreb Fez, Raja CA, and RS Berkane.

RS Berkane is the most decorated team in the competition with three titles, followed by Raja CA with two. FUS Rabat, Maghreb Fez, and AS FAR have each won one title.

Olympique Safi hopes to successfully continue its continental journey, aiming to make a significant mark in Moroccan football history and further strengthen Morocco's presence in this prestigious African competition.

Q&A

What is Olympique Safi's current status in the African Confederation Cup?

Olympique Safi is currently in the semi-finals of the African Confederation Cup, just two victories away from claiming the title. They advanced after defeating Wydad AC in the quarter-finals and are now preparing for a crucial match against USM Alger.

How significant would an African Confederation Cup win be for Olympique Safi?

An African Confederation Cup win would be highly significant for Olympique Safi, marking their first continental trophy. It would also make them the sixth Moroccan club to achieve this feat, further solidifying Morocco's strong presence in the competition.

What are Olympique Safi's aspirations beyond reaching the semi-finals?

Olympique Safi's aspirations extend to making a significant mark in Moroccan football history by winning the African Confederation Cup. Their goal is to continue their continental journey successfully and further enhance Morocco's strong standing in this prestigious African competition.

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