World Cup – Moroccan soccer players honor their mother. The Atlas Lions achieved the feat by qualifying for the semi-finals against Portugal in the Qatar World Cup on December 10.
A historical precedent celebrated by the player Sofiane Boufal by bringing his mother to the field, As you can see in the video at the top of the article. The Atlas Lions dominated Portugal (1-0) and became the first African team to reach this stage of the competition. In doing so, they joined France, Argentina and Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals for the first time in their history.
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” I love you mom “
An Angers SCO player told TF1 after the match: “This is crazy, we’re living in a dream and we don’t want to wake up. I don’t have the words anymore, it’s incredible. It’s all we have, we deserve it. But it’s not over yet. I get goosebumps just talking about it, it’s amazing.”
Another player from Morocco noticed the attention given by his mother. Hachraf Hakimi went up to the stands of the stadium to dedicate the victory over Belgium to his mother. He also posted this moment on Instagram with the caption ” I love you mom “.
Same against Spain. During the penalty shootout, the Paris Saint-Germain right-back celebrated the decisive penalty with his mother.
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On Wednesday, Morocco will meet France, who qualified against England. This will be the first opposition in an official match between the two teams.