Hervé Renard, current manager of Morocco national team, revealed on Tuesday a list of 26 players expected to take part of the decisive match with the Ivory Coast, scheduled for November the 11th in Abidjan.
Achraf Bencherki, a Moroccan footballer who plays as a striker for Wydad Casablanca, was summoned up to participate to the game. He performed well during his team’s latest games against Al-Ahly, an Egyptian football club. The list also includes Oualid El Hajjam, defender of Amiens (France). Facing the Ivorian Elephants, the Atlas Lions, are leading their group with 9 points.
The other selected players are Munir El Kajoui, Yassine Bounou and Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti, Khalid Boutaib, Rachid Alioui, Mimoun Mahi, Achraf Bencharki, Mehdi Benatia, Jawad El Yamiq, Romain Saiss, Badr Banoun, Nabil Dirar, Achraf Hakimi, Fouad Chafik, Oualid El-Hajjam, Hamza Mendyl, Khalid Al Ahmadi, Sofiane Amrabat, Mbark Boussoufa, Faisal Fajr, Hakim Ziyech, Younes Belhanda, Amine Harit, Nordin Amrabat, Sofiane Boufal and Ismail El Haddad.