Moroccan international and Pyramid FC football player, Mohamed El Shiby, expressed his delight after being named in the squad set to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.
Taking to his personal Instagram page, the right-back for Pyramid FC shared his gratitude and happiness with a post that read, “Alhamdulillah (All praise be to Allah) and thanks to Allah.”
In another post, El Shiby wrote, “With great pride and honor, I express my immense joy at being part of the roster of our beloved national team participating in the highest and most prestigious event on the African continent.”
The player continued, expressing his appreciation, “I thank the national coach and his accompanying staff for their trust in me, hoping to live up to everyone’s expectations alongside the team and defend the full chances of our Moroccan national team in this competition.”
It is worth noting that El Shiby joined Pyramid FC last year, signing a three-year contract after transferring from the Royal Army team.
El Shiby’s inclusion in the national squad for the Africa Cup of Nations marks a significant moment in his career, and he is eager to contribute to Morocco’s success in the upcoming tournament.
The football community eagerly awaits his performance on the grand stage of African football, where the best talents from the continent will showcase their skills and determination.