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Questions about Morocco national football team

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When was the Morocco national football team founded?

The Morocco national football team was founded in 1928. It played its first game on the 22nd of December that same year against France's B team, losing by a score of 2 to 1.

What historic achievement did the Morocco national football team reach at the 2022 FIFA World Cup?

Morocco became the first African and first Arab team to reach a semi-final at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. They finished fourth overall after losing to France 2 to 0 on the 14th of December at the Al Bayt Stadium.

Who is the top goal scorer for the Morocco national football team?

Ahmed Faras stands as the nation's top goal scorer with 36 goals across 94 caps between 1966 and 1979. He scored all three Moroccan goals in the 1972 Africa Cup of Nations group stage.

Which coach led the Morocco national football team to their 2022 World Cup success?

Walid Regragui took over as head coach in 2022 and guided the team to a historic fourth-place finish at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Under his leadership, Morocco set a world record for the longest winning streak in international football in October 2025.

Where does the Morocco national football team play its home matches?

The national team plays most home matches at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. During Ezzaki Badou’s tenure from 2014 to 2016, many games were held at the Adrar Stadium in Agadir which has a capacity of 45,480 spectators.