In an atmosphere charged with fluctuating emotions, the joy of Moroccan international Othman Maama was mixed with sadness during an evening full of significance. National coach Mohamed Wahbi closely followed the event on Saturday evening, as Watford faced Coventry in the English Championship.

Before the starting whistle, he experienced a moment of individual triumph, having been awarded the Best Young Player at Watford for the current football season. He ascended the podium as the best player in the world under 20 years old, an achievement that reflects his rising presence.

However, the initial joy was short-lived, as the atmosphere quickly turned to shock on the field after Watford suffered a heavy 4-0 defeat at home to Coventry, a harsh loss that shifted the player's emotions from pride to frustration.

He participated as a key player in the match before leaving the field in the 82nd minute, in a game that brought him a joyful start and a heavy ending.

Mohamed Wahbi's presence in the stands is part of a close monitoring of several players, most notably Imran Louza and Othman Maama, before making the final decision on the "Atlas Lions" squad that is preparing to compete in the World Cup finals next summer.