Benabid: Ready to Face the UAE and Our Goal is to Reach the Arab Cup Final
Monday 22-12-2025
Al-Mahdi Benabid, goalkeeper of the Moroccan national reserve team, confirmed that the national players are entering the Arab Cup semifinal match against the UAE team with high readiness and strong determination, emphasizing that their full focus is on securing victory without paying attention to qualification calculations.

Benabid's statements came after the Moroccan national team's final training session, which was marked by discipline and focus, reflecting the players' awareness of the great responsibility resting on their shoulders ahead of this crucial stage in the tournament.

The reserve team goalkeeper explained that the coaching staff has been working since the start of the competition to strengthen harmony within the group, especially given that the team relies on a squad that includes new players. He pointed out that the collective performance has shown clear improvement as the matches have progressed.

Benabid added that the Moroccan national team is currently going through a good period both mentally and physically, which gives the players greater confidence ahead of the semifinal match.

The goalkeeper also expressed his gratitude to the Moroccan fans who have supported the "Atlas Lions" since the beginning of the tournament, whether by attending the stands or through social media platforms, emphasizing that this support serves as a strong motivation to deliver the best performance on the field.

Regarding the discussion about the teams favored to win the Arab Cup title, Bin Obaid emphasized that the outcome is always decided on the pitch, highlighting that the tournament has seen the elimination of strong teams, which reflects the intensity and difficulty of the competition.

Benabid concluded his statements by emphasizing that the ambition of the Moroccan reserve team is to continue their journey and compete strongly for the title, relying on teamwork and confidence in the group's abilities.

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