Moroccan Players Shine in Botola Pro and Abroad — Week of May 4

This week saw Moroccan players making significant contributions across various leagues, with standout performances in the Botola Pro and beyond. Hakim Ziyech was in fine form for Wydad AC, netting twice to secure a victory. Meanwhile, in the UAE Pro League, Soufiane Rahimi continued his scoring streak for Al Ain. In Egypt, Achraf Bencharki was pivotal for Al Ahly with a crucial goal, while Karim El Berkaoui's brace in the UAE Pro League highlighted his attacking prowess.

Top Performers

Hakim Ziyech

• Wydad AC vs CODM Meknès (2-0): Ziyech was the hero for Wydad AC, scoring both goals in their win. His strikes in the 23rd and 45th minutes ensured a comfortable victory.

Soufiane Rahimi

• Sharjah FC vs Al Ain (0-5): Rahimi scored in the 54th minute, contributing to Al Ain's dominant performance.

Achraf Bencharki

• Al Ahly vs Enppi (3-0): Bencharki scored a goal in the 47th minute, helping Al Ahly to a comprehensive victory.

Karim El Berkaoui

• Baniyas SC vs Al-Dhafra (2-2): El Berkaoui found the net twice, scoring in the 1st and 56th minutes, showcasing his finishing skills.

Results Abroad

Serie A

• AS Roma vs Fiorentina (4-0): Abdelhamid Sabiri and Naoufel El Aynaoui were part of Fiorentina's squad but couldn't prevent a heavy defeat.

UEFA Champions League

• Bayern München vs Paris Saint Germain (1-1): Achraf Hakimi featured for PSG in a tightly contested draw.

Segunda División

• Almeria vs Mirandes (4-2): Soufiane El Jebari scored for Mirandes in the 18th minute, though they ultimately fell to Almeria.

Emir Cup

• Al Wakrah vs Al-Gharafa (0-0): Abdelaziz Zouhzouh scored in extra time, securing a win for Al-Gharafa.

Botola Pro Highlights

FAR Rabat vs Olympique Safi (1-1)

• M. Bouriga scored for FAR Rabat with an assist from A. Hadraf. A. Hadraf also received a yellow card in the 81st minute.

Renaissance Berkane vs UTS Rabat (4-3)

• R. Aabid scored for Renaissance Berkane and received a yellow card in the 28th minute.

Maghreb Fès vs Raja Casablanca (0-2)

• A. El Amloud scored for Raja Casablanca, contributing to their victory.

Looking ahead, Moroccan players will aim to continue their impressive form as the season progresses, with key fixtures in domestic and international competitions.