Morocco’s organization of the Africa Cup of Nations has drawn strong continental praise, with leading football federations publicly commending the country’s standards of hosting and hospitality.
Official correspondence from Cameroon and Senegal has highlighted Morocco’s logistical efficiency and the warm reception extended to teams and supporters throughout the tournament.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation confirmed receipt of a formal letter from the president of the Cameroon Football Federation, who lauded the quality of the competition’s organization. In his message to FRMF president Fouzi Lekjaa,
the Cameroonian official described the tournament as exemplary, singling out the professionalism of the arrangements and the welcoming atmosphere experienced by his delegation and fans during their stay.
According to the letter, the reception accorded to Cameroon’s players, officials and supporters reflected deep-rooted fraternal ties between the two nations.
The Cameroonian federation noted that the hospitality encountered across training facilities, stadiums and public spaces was a clear indication of thorough preparation by the Moroccan organizers, reinforcing confidence in Morocco’s ability to stage major continental events.
Senegal’s Football Federation echoed similar sentiments in a separate message addressed to Lekjaa. Its president expressed gratitude for what he termed exceptional support and hospitality shown to the Senegalese delegation, particularly during their fixture against Mali in Tangier.
The letter emphasized that the treatment received by Senegal’s team was emblematic of the broader organizational quality that has defined the tournament.
Beyond logistical considerations, the Senegalese federation underlined the human dimension of Morocco’s hosting, pointing to the cordial engagement with teams and fans as a defining feature of the competition.
The letter concluded by congratulating Morocco’s national team on reaching the semi-finals and extending best wishes for the remainder of their campaign.
Taken together, the messages from Cameroon and Senegal underscore a growing consensus within African football circles that Morocco’s hosting of the Africa Cup of Nations has set a high benchmark.
