For more than 10 years, His Majesty the King has overseen the start-up and financing of the Mohammed VI Football Academy, which has already begun to bear fruit, through the presence of seven players within the national team. U17 during the CAN of the category and other talented elements, he declared to the press, on the occasion of the arrival on Saturday at Rabat-Salé airport, of the delegation of the Moroccan U17 selection.
The Moroccan A selection, which reached the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup, included in its ranks four winning players from the Mohammed VI Football Academy, he noted, noting that “this action and dynamic are part of in the strategic and proactive vision of HM King Mohammed VI, the fruits of which we are reaping today.”
“The Moroccan U17 selection showed great combativeness and tactical discipline during this CAN. The players were the best ambassadors of a great nation, whose civilization dates back more than 12 centuries and which is moving towards progress and development, under the leadership of HM King Mohammed VI,” he added.
The Moroccan selection reached the final, losing 2-1 to Senegal, after beating Mali in the last four on penalties (6-5), while Senegal eliminated Burkina Faso.
The four semi-finalists of the tournament, namely Morocco, Senegal, Burkina Faso and Mali, have won their ticket to the final phase of the 2023 World Cup.
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