Wah wah! Na serious time dem dey for Morocco as dem dey prepare for AFCON 2025 wey dem go host from December 21 wey don pass go January 18. Naija players dey shine but Morocco no wan dull again after dem gree lose for Round of 16 for last tournament for Côte d'Ivoire. Dem dey ready to take home dia first title since 1976.
Atlas Lions don gather big players like Achraf Hakimi wey dey run things for Paris Saint-Germain, Brahim Díaz from Real Madrid, and Ayoub El Kaabi from Olympiakos. E be like say dem no wan carry last this time, because pressure dey high after di last waka wey no too sweet.
For Group A scatter, Morocco face tough competition from Mali, Comoros, and 2012 champions Zambia. Dem go need to shine to make sure say dem cross go di next stage without wahala. E fit no easy o, but with dem star boys for ground, dem dey look sharp to make am happen.
As e be now, Morocco don finish dem group matches sharp sharp, dem gree win two matches wey dem play, draw one, and waka enter di quarter-finals. Di first match dem play against Comoros wey dem win 2-0; na dia captain Hakimi and other players show dia pedigree. For di second match, dem draw 1-1 with Mali; wahala no dey finish for here as dem still dey prove say dem no wan show weakness.
So for di quarter-finals, dem go first meet Cameroon, wey na no small assignment for dem. Cameroon dey bring di fire as dem be five-time champions. Everybody dey expect say di clash go be classic as Morocco wan show di world say dem fit carry di title.
As di matches dey come near, e go dey interesting to watch how dis young squad go take handle di pressure. Dem dey ready, dem dey fire, and fans dey expect say Qatar 2022 performance go gas them to take dis tournament. For di other side, di defending champions Côte d’Ivoire go face Egypt for di other quarter-final, and everybody dey look forward to plenty goals and excitement.
No be only football dey on ground, but also plenty activities dey happen as Morocco dey shine for tourism through dis tournament. Dis na opportunity for dem to showcase wetin dem get, both for di pitch and for di country.
So, make we all keep our eyes dem on di AFCON 2025. With all di big names playing and di excitement growing, e be like say dis one fit be di tournament of di decade. Fit dis young Atlas Lions bring di trophy home? Time go tell o!
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