National coach Hervé Renard unveiled, Tuesday, the list of 28 players who will play friendly games against Serbia on March 23 in Turin, and Uzbekistan on March 27 in Casablanca, as part of the Atlas Lions' preparations for the next Russia 2018 World Cup.
The list, published by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), is marked by the presence for the first time of Ayoub El Kaabi, CHAN historic top scorer, Oualid El Hajjam from Amiens sporting club (France), as well as Ayoub Yassine, player of FC Utrecht (Netherlands).
The list included El Kajoui Monir (CD NUMENCIA - SPAIN), Bounou Yassine (GIRONA FC – SPAIN), Tagnaouti Ahmed Reda (IRT – MOROCCO), Dirar Nabil (FENERBAHCE – TURKEY), Hakimi Achraf (REAL MADRID - SPAIN), Oualid El Hajjam (AMIENS SC - FRANCE), El Mouttaqui Mehdi "BENATIA" (JUVENTUS – ITALY), Saiss Ghanem (WOLVERHAMPTON - ENGLAND), Banoun Badr (Raja Club Athletic - MOROCCO), Da Costa Marouane (STANBUL BASAKSEHIR - TURKEY), Mendyl Hamza (LOSC LILLE – FRANCE), El Ahmadi KARIM (FEYENOORD ROTTERDAM – NETHERLANDS), Boussoufa M'Barek (AL JAZIRA - UAE), Belhanda, Younès (GALATASARAY - TURKEY), Amrabet Sofiane (FEYENOORD ROTTERDAM – NETHERLANDS), Ait Bennasser Youssef (CAEN - FRANCE), Ayoub Yassine (FC UTRECHT - NETHERLANDS), Harit Amine (SCHALKE 04 – GERMANY), Ziyach Hakim (AJAX AMSTERDAM – NETHERLANDS), Labyad Zakaria (FC UTRECHT - NETHERLANDS), Soufiane Boufal (SOUTHAMPTON F.C. - ENGLAND), Amrabet Noureddine (LEGANES – SPAIN), Fajr Fayçal (GETAFE – SPAIN), Boutaib Khalid (MALATYASPOR – TURKEY), El Kaabi Ayoub (RSB - MOROCCO) and Azarou Walid (AL AHLY SC - EGYPT).