Morocco have 'ingredients' of World Cup winners, says coach Ouahbi
Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi said his players have to believe they can become the first African winners of the World Cup after storming into the last 32 unbeaten...
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Morocco's head coach, Mohamed Ouahbi, believes his team possesses the necessary qualities to win the World Cup, following their unbeaten run to the last 32.
- Morocco stormed into the knockout stage, finishing second in Group C on goal difference after a 4-2 victory over Haiti.
- The Atlas Lions, who reached the semi-finals in Qatar four years ago, are now focused on winning the tournament for the first time.
- Ouahbi stated, "We have all the ingredients to become the best nation," as they await a likely clash against the Netherlands in the next round.
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