Yassine Jassim: We Will Fight to Make Moroccans Happy

Moroccan international Yassine Jassim did not hide his great happiness after scoring his first goal for the Atlas Lions in the 2026 World Cup finals, during their 4-2 victory over Haiti in the third and final round of the group stage.

Jassim expressed his pride in this special moment, especially as it came during his first appearance on the World Cup stage, emphasizing that scoring in a tournament as significant as the World Cup represents a memory that will remain etched in his football career.

The Moroccan player said after the end of the match: "It's unbelievable, truly a crazy feeling, especially since it's my first match in the World Cup. Scoring a goal in this grand event in front of my family, relatives, and the Moroccan people is a feeling that's hard to describe."

He added: "Moments like these give us greater motivation to give our all on the field and fight to represent our country in the best possible way."

Jassim's statements came following the thrilling victory achieved by the Moroccan national team over Haiti with a score of four goals to two. This result officially secured the "Atlas Lions" a place in the round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup, after finishing the group stage with seven points.

The young player hopes to continue benefiting from this perfect start and contribute to achieving the Moroccan national team's ambitions during the knockout stages of the tournament.