Morocco’s national football team coach, Rachid Taoussi, has announced a squad of 24 players for the friendly match against Burkina Faso on August 14. Among the players called up is Zakaria Labyad, a 20-year-old who plays for Sporting Portugal.
Here is the list of the 24 Lions of the Atlas:
Goalkeepers:
- Anas Zniti (FAR Rabat)
- Mohamed Amsif (Augsburg, Germany)
- Yassine Bounou (Atletico Madrid, Spain)
Defenders:
- Zakarya Bergdich (Valladolid, Spain)
- Mehdi Benatia (AS Roma, Italy)
- Issam El Adoua (Levante, Spain)
- Ahmed Kantari (Lens, France)
- Abdelhamid El Kaoutari (Montpellier, France)
- Yassine Jebbour (Rennes, France)
- Zouhair Feddal (FUS Rabat)
- Adil Karrouchy (Raja Casablanca)
- Abdelatif Noussir (MAS Fès)
Midfielders:
- Nordin Amrabat (Galatasaray, Turkey)
- Younes Belhanda (Dynamo Kiev, Ukraine)
- Abdelaziz Barrada (Al-Arabi, UAE)
- Mohamed Oulhaj (Raja Casablanca)
- Omar El Kaddouri (Torino, Italy)
- Zakaria Labyad (Sporting Portugal, Portugal)
- Mounir Obbadi (Monaco, France)
- Salaheddine Saidi (FAR Rabat)
The friendly match will serve as preparation for the Moroccan team ahead of upcoming competitions.
