Hakimi Reflects on Morocco's World Cup Debut

Rabat – Morocco's national team, the Atlas Lions, kicked off their World Cup campaign with a promising display against Brazil, one of the tournament favorites.

Achraf Hakimi expressed his satisfaction with the team's overall performance, stating that they played a 'good game' despite facing a tough opponent.

The Atlas Lions managed to secure a 1-1 draw, with notable performances from players like Ayoub Bouadd, Noussair Mazraoui, and Ismael Saibari.

Coach Mohamed Ouahbi highlighted the team's adherence to their adopted philosophy, which was also evident in their friendly match against Norway.

Hakimi emphasized the need for continuous improvement, stressing that the team must 'keep growing, recover well, and focus on the next game.'

Morocco's next match is scheduled for June 19 against Scotland, followed by a game against Haiti on June 24.