"The 2026 World Cup" boosts the stocks of "the Lions."
The outstanding performance of the Moroccan national team in the 2026 World Cup has directly reflected on the market value of several of its players, as five stars of the "Atlas Lions" have seen a noticeable increase in their prices, thanks to the levels they showcased during the tournament.
At the top of the list is Ayoub Bouaddi, the midfielder from Lille, who has become one of the standout discoveries of the "World Cup," having established himself within the Moroccan national team and caught the attention of major European clubs.
Bouaddi's market value has risen by about 30 million euros to reach 80 million, while his club insists on receiving 100 million euros in exchange for his services, amid interest from several clubs, most notably Manchester City and Real Madrid.
In second place is Ismail Sabari, who was one of the standout stars of the group stage after scoring in three consecutive matches, causing his price to jump by 15 million euros to 55 million, before finalizing his transfer to Bayern Munich during the summer transfer window.
For his part, Azeddine Ounahi benefited from his brilliance with the "Atlas Lions," as his market value increased by eight million euros to reach 18 million, while data indicates he is close to leaving Girona in search of a new experience during the current transfer window.
Similarly, Nail Al-Ainawi continued to strengthen his position in the transfer market, with his value rising by seven million euros to reach 30 million, benefiting from his notable presence with the Moroccan national team.
As for defender Shadi Riyad, he also recorded an increase in his market value of five million euros, reaching 20 million, following the performances he delivered during the World Cup, confirming his status among the most prominent rising Moroccan defenders.
This collective increase in the market value of the Moroccan national team players reflects the positive impact of their remarkable participation in the World Cup, as several members of the "Atlas Lions" succeeded in attracting the attention of European clubs and enhancing their stocks in the summer transfer market.
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