A global achievement for Morocco in football: the Under-20 World Cup title
The year 2025 witnessed a historic event in the history of Moroccan and Arab football, when the Moroccan U-20 national team won the FIFA U-20 World Cup held in Chile, becoming the first Arab and African team to achieve this great global accomplishment
A well-deserved coronation
This victory came after a journey filled with determination and fighting spirit, as the Atlas Cubs delivered outstanding performances since the beginning of the tournament, overcoming strong teams such as France, Brazil, and Argentina
In the final match against Argentina, player Elias Bensghir shone, scoring the first goal in the 34th minute, and Anas El Azzouni added the second goal in the 79th minute, securing a historic 2-0 victory for Morocco
: Heroes who made history
: The Moroccan national team was distinguished by a number of young talents who impressed the world, most notably
Youssef Mouhoub: The outstanding goalkeeper who won the award for best goalkeeper in the tournament
Elias Bensghir: The attacking star and best player of the World Cup
Anas El Azzouni and Sami Zerhouni: Key players in midfield and defense
Mohamed Yasser El Zabiri: A forward, who often plays as an attacking winger, considered one of the most promising talents
The Moroccan national team received the Fair Play Award from the International Football Federation (FIFA) thanks to its discipline and high level of sportsmanship
The fruit of long labor
This achievement was not a matter of chance, but rather the result of years of hard work and investment in sports training. The Mohammed VI Football Academy played a significant role in discovering and developing these talents, along with the continuous support from the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, which has implemented a strategic vision for developing youth categories
:Widespread reactions
: This achievement received widespread praise from various international media outlets, with Reuters writing
"Morocco makes history and defeats Argentina in a stunning World Cup final"
: The French newspaper Le Monde, on the other hand, said
"This victory confirms that Morocco has become a rising power in world football"
: Arab and African pride
This victory has written a new chapter of glory in the history of Moroccan sports, proving that dreams can become reality with willpower and hard work. What these young Moroccans have achieved is a message of hope for all future generations that success knows no bounds
:Conclusion
Morocco's victory in the U-20 World Cup was not merely a footballing triumph, but a victory for a generation that believed in its abilities, and the result of a national vision that made sport a means of raising Morocco's name high among nations. These young Atlas Lions proved that the Moroccan dream can become a reality through determination, hard work, and faith in the future. These champions have instilled hope in our hearts and, with their feet, have written a new chapter of pride and glory in the history of our nation. 🇲🇦❤️⚽
