Morocco's Magic Moment: Khennous Delivers a Magical Training Touch Ahead of AFCON Clash
2 January 2026
Match Details
Morocco's national team is preparing to face Tanzania the day after tomorrow, in the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16, at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat.
The Moroccan national team account posted a set of photos on X showing the Atlas Lions training with seriousness and focus.
Highlights
A video clip of star Bilal Khennous circulated during the team session, showing him striking with high skill, titled 'A Magical Touch from Bilal Khennous during Training'.
Khennous uncorked a long-range shot into the net, drawing cheers from his teammates.
Morocco topped Group A with 7 points after beating Comoros 2-0, drawing 1-1 with Mali, and beating Zambia 3-0.
The Moroccan team eyes the Africa Cup title for the first time since 1976 in Ethiopia.
Punchline 1: Aim true, even the net blinks in applause.
Punchline 2: If football were a sniper, Morocco would hit the target every time.
