Rahimi: Ready to Face Nigeria and Strive to Make Moroccan Fans Happy
Tuesday 13-01-2026
Moroccan international Sofiane Rahimi confirmed the national team's readiness to face the upcoming match against Nigeria, scheduled for tomorrow evening, Wednesday, at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, as part of the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Rahimi said in a press statement that the match will be tough and full of challenges, noting that reaching this stage is a dream for any player. He added, "We have a big match ahead of us, and every player hopes to be present in the semifinals. We have prepared well and worked on studying the strengths and weaknesses of the Nigerian team."

Najm, the star of the "Atlas Lions," emphasized the great responsibility placed on the players, especially given the strong support from the fans, saying: "We feel a great responsibility towards the Moroccan fans, and we thank the Moroccan people for their continuous support. We will do our utmost to make them happy."

Rahimi concluded his remarks by emphasizing the team's mental and physical readiness, explaining that the semifinal matches do not require any extra motivation. He added, "This stage provides a natural incentive for all the players. We are prepared for all scenarios, and our goal is to be fully focused to secure the win and reach the final match."

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