Chakib Benmoussa, the Minister of National Education, Preschool, and Sports, Walid Regragui, the national coach, and Rachid Benmahmoud, his assistant, are set to attend the final of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algiers on Friday.
The Lion Cubs of Atlas have a historic appointment on Friday, May 19, 2023. Already qualified for the 2023 World Cup, they will face the Lion Cubs of Teranga to claim the U17 Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in their history.
The men of Saïd Chiba can count on heavy support at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers. Indeed, Chakib Benmoussa, the Minister of National Education, Preschool, and Sports, Walid Regragui, the national coach, and Rachid Benmahmoud, his assistant, flew to the Algerian capital via a direct flight from Rabat to attend this match, scheduled for 10:00 PM (Moroccan time).
In the group stage, the Moroccan team finished at the top after beating Nigeria (1-0) and South Africa (2-0) before losing to Zambia (1-2).
Saïd Chiba’s protégés then eliminated Algeria in the quarter-finals (3-0) and Mali in the semi-finals (0-0, 6-5 on penalties).
Meanwhile, Senegal dominated its group by beating Congo (1-0), Algeria (3-0), and Somalia (3-0). They crushed South Africa in the quarter-finals (5-0) and defeated Burkina Faso in the semi-finals (1-1, 5-4 on penalties).
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