As the anticipation for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) intensifies, the Moroccan national football team has clinched the second spot in the list of the highest market values among the participating teams.
According to “Transfer Market,” a platform specializing in numbers and statistics, the national team stands proudly in second place with a market value of €347.4 million.
It trails only behind Nigeria, which holds the top spot with a market value of €349.75 million.
Host nation Ivory Coast is positioned third with a market value of €334.58 million.
The ranking is based on the market values of players from these teams during the current season’s tournaments.
The competitive landscape of African football is vividly reflected in these rankings, showcasing the economic weight and global appeal of each nation’s footballing prowess.
Morocco’s strong position is not only a testament to the talent within its squad but also a reflection of the country’s rising influence in international football.
Here is the market value ranking of the top 10 teams participating in the upcoming AFCON:
1. Nigeria – €349.9 million
2. Morocco – €347.4 million
3. Ivory Coast – €334.58 million
4. Senegal – €274.4 million
5. Ghana – €195.98 million
6. Algeria – €189.4 million
7. Mali– €140.3 million
8. Cameroon – €137.85 million
9. Egypt – €135.8 million
10. DR Congo – €110.05 million
As teams prepare to showcase their skills on the African stage, these market value rankings add an extra layer of excitement and expectation to the AFCON 2024 tournament.
