Morocco national football team - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nickname(s) | أُسُود الأطلس / Igrzamn n Atlasi (Atlas Lions) | ||
---|---|---|---|
Association | Fédération royale marocaine de football (FRMF) | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | UNAF (North Africa) | ||
Head coach | Vacant | ||
Captain | Medhi Benatia | ||
Most caps | Abdelmajid Dolmy (140) | ||
Top scorer | Ahmed Faras (42) | ||
Home stadium | Various | ||
FIFA code | MAR | ||
| |||
FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 11 11 (22 December 2022)[1] | ||
Highest | 10 (April 1998) | ||
Lowest | 95 (September 2010) | ||
First international | |||
Morocco 3–3 Iraq (Beirut, Lebanon; 19 October 1957) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Morocco 13–1 Saudi Arabia (Casablanca, Morocco; 6 September 1961) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Hungary 6–0 Morocco (Tokyo, Japan; 11 October 1964) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 5 (first in 1970) | ||
Best result | Fourth place (2022) | ||
Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 17 (first in 1972) | ||
Best result | Champions (1976) | ||
African Nations Championship | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 2014) | ||
Best result | Champions (2018) |
Morocco national football team is the national football team of Morocco.[3] They achieved fourth place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ↑ Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- ↑ According to Hervé Renard, the Atlas Lions «can be competitive against» Argentina
Other websites
[change | change source]- FIFA Profile Archived 2018-06-20 at the Wayback Machine
- Morocco national football team website