Four Moroccan Players in the Ideal Lineup for the U-20 World Cup Semi-Final
The sports statistics platform ‘SofaScore’ revealed the ideal lineup for the semi-finals of the U-20 World Cup, showcasing a strong and remarkable presence of stars from the Moroccan youth team after their impressive performance against the French team.
The lineup included four Moroccan players, led by goalkeeper Yanis Benchaouach, who stole the spotlight after receiving the highest rating in the semi-final with 7.8 points, surpassing all players participating in this round.
The list also included Othmane Maama, who shone in midfield, along with defender Ismail Baâouf, and talent Hossam El-Sadiq, clearly confirming the strength of the collective performance, defensive organization, and tactical effectiveness that distinguished the Moroccan team.
This individual recognition comes after a heroic match played by the boys of coach Mohamed Wahbi, where they defeated the French team in a penalty shootout (5-4) after the original and extra time ended in a draw (1-1), reaching their first historic final in the tournament.
The Moroccan U-20 team is preparing to face Argentina in the final match next Sunday at the Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos Stadium in the Chilean capital, Santiago.
The match is scheduled to kick off at 8 PM local time in Chile, which is midnight Sunday to Monday in Morocco.
The lineup included four Moroccan players, led by goalkeeper Yanis Benchaouach, who stole the spotlight after receiving the highest rating in the semi-final with 7.8 points, surpassing all players participating in this round.
The list also included Othmane Maama, who shone in midfield, along with defender Ismail Baâouf, and talent Hossam El-Sadiq, clearly confirming the strength of the collective performance, defensive organization, and tactical effectiveness that distinguished the Moroccan team.
This individual recognition comes after a heroic match played by the boys of coach Mohamed Wahbi, where they defeated the French team in a penalty shootout (5-4) after the original and extra time ended in a draw (1-1), reaching their first historic final in the tournament.
The Moroccan U-20 team is preparing to face Argentina in the final match next Sunday at the Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos Stadium in the Chilean capital, Santiago.
The match is scheduled to kick off at 8 PM local time in Chile, which is midnight Sunday to Monday in Morocco.
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