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Africa Cup of Nations final - Morocco factfile
Factfile for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finalists Morocco:
Morocco's team lines up during the penalty shoot out during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) semi-final football match between Nigeria and Morocco at the Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium in Rabat. AFP PHOTO
By: AFP ., Journalists @New Vision
Path to final: Group A - Comoros 2-0, Mali 1-1, Zambia 3-0; Last 16 - Tanzania 1-0; Quarter-final - Cameroon 2-0; Semi-final - Nigeria 0-0 aet, 4-2 on penalties
Scorers: 5 - Brahim Diaz, 3 - Ayoub El Kaabi, 1 - Ismael Saibari
Captain Achraf Hakimi, defender
Coach: Walid Regragui (MAR)
Rankings: 1 Africa, 11 world
Previous appearances: 19
Best placing: Champions 1976
Most goals scored: Namibia 5-1 (2008)
Most goals conceded: Uganda 0-3 (1978)
Popular name: Atlas Lions