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March 10, 2026
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Morocco’s football success in rising to become a global  powerhouse

Morocco’s football success in rising to become a global  powerhouse

Morocco's ascent in international football was highlighted by its impressive journey to the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup, capturing global attention...

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Morocco's football success, highlighted by their historic 2022 World Cup semi-final appearance, is attributed to a strategic national initiative to integrate diaspora talent and bolster the national team.

  • The national team's fourth-place finish at the 2022 World Cup was a result of integrating over 50% of players with European origins.
  • The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has been actively scouting and engaging with diaspora players for over a decade.
  • Notable players like Achraf Hakimi and Hakim Ziyech exemplify the success of this talent integration strategy, which emphasizes fostering a sense of belonging.

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