The Lions of Morocco’s Atlas clinched the title of the 5th edition of the Arab Futsal Championship after their victory over Egypt, the host country, on 4-0. Author of a hat-trick against the Pharaohs, the Moroccan Mohamed Achraf Saoud, also finished top scorer in this competition, with 8 goals.
After a first half-fig, half-grape period, Morocco came back with a lot of determination during the second explanation. After only two minutes of returning from the locker room, the Atlas Lions took matters into their own hands, opening the scoring thanks to Youssef Jaouad.
Mohamed Achraf Saoud added to the addition for the Moroccan national team, achieving a hat-trick (5 ‘, 13’, and 18 ‘) in the second half. He finished top scorer of the 5th edition of the championship, with 8 achievements.
The Moroccan team, which conducted a course faultless in this 5th edition of the Arab Futsal Championship in Cairo, Egypt, also finished the competition with a clean sweep, winning in all games (5 in total) with a harvest of 26 goals scored and only 2 conceded. It succeeds Libya, which held the trophy since the previous edition in 2008.
Remember that for their first outing in this competition, Morocco won in the group stage respectively ahead of the United Arab Emirates (5-1), then Comoros (3-1), and Saudi Arabia (8-0) ). In the semifinals, the Atlas Lions flew over Bahrain (6-0) and crushed Egypt, the host country, in the final (4-0).
Awards
- 2021 Morocco
- 2008 Libya
- 2007 Libya
- 2005 Egypt
- 1998 Egypt
