Morocco Players in Action — Week of July 27

This week, Moroccan players featured prominently across various leagues and friendlies, with standout performances in Europe. Notably, Mohamed Elyounoussi made a significant impact in Denmark, scoring a crucial goal for FC Copenhagen. Meanwhile, the FIFA ranking update sees Morocco holding steady at sixth place globally, reflecting their consistent performances on the international stage.

Top Performers

Mohamed Elyounoussi Shines in Denmark

• FC Copenhagen vs Lyngby (3-2): Mohamed Elyounoussi was on target for FC Copenhagen, scoring in the 75th minute with an assist from M. Madsen. His goal helped secure a narrow victory for his team, highlighting his attacking prowess.

Results Abroad

Europe

• Sevilla vs AD Ceuta FC (2-1): A. Tuhami and O. Sadik were involved for AD Ceuta FC in this friendly match, though they couldn't prevent a loss against Sevilla.
• Bahia vs Corinthians (1-1): Z. Labyad featured for Corinthians in this Serie A draw, contributing to his team's efforts in a tightly contested match.
• Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Septemvri Sofia (2-1): A. Abou played for Lokomotiv Plovdiv as they secured a win in the First League.
• Csikszereda vs FCSB (0-2): S. Jebari was part of the FCSB squad that emerged victorious in Liga I.
• Napoli vs Carrarese (2-0): W. Cheddira participated in Napoli's friendly win, helping maintain their clean sheet.
• AS Roma vs Cannes (3-3): N. El Aynaoui was involved in this high-scoring friendly, contributing to AS Roma's attacking efforts.
• FC Sochi vs Arsenal Tula (5-0): Y. Attiat-Allah played a role in FC Sochi's dominant performance in the First League.
• Rangers vs West Ham (0-0): H. Igamane featured in a goalless draw during this friendly encounter.
• Lokomotiv vs Akhmat (1-1): A. El Mahraoui was part of Lokomotiv's lineup in this Premier League draw.
• FK Tobol Kostanay vs Atyrau (1-0): A. Talal contributed to FK Tobol Kostanay's narrow victory in the Premier League.
• Ajax vs Burnley (2-1): Rayane Bounida was involved in Ajax's friendly win against Burnley.
• Feyenoord vs Rayo Vallecano (2-1): O. Targhalline and Ilias Akhomach participated in Feyenoord's friendly triumph.
• Borussia Dortmund II vs Jong Utrecht (5-1): A. Azhil featured in Borussia Dortmund II's comprehensive friendly victory.
• Levante vs Al-Qadisiyah FC (1-0): S. El Karouani played in Levante's friendly win.
• Auckland vs Tottenham (0-2): Y. Akhamrich was part of the Auckland squad in their friendly loss to Tottenham.

FIFA Ranking

Morocco remains steadfast in the sixth position in the FIFA rankings as of July 20, 2026. This ranking underscores the team's consistent performance and presence on the global football stage.

As the football season progresses, Moroccan players will continue to be key figures in their respective teams. Next week promises more opportunities for these players to make their mark.