Diaz seals Morocco's AFCON quarterfinals with late winner against Tanzania
4 January 2026
Morocco's Diaz Delivers Late Winner, Sends Atlas Lions to AFCON Quarterfinals
Ibrahim Diaz, a Moroccan star, expressed immense happiness after guiding the Atlas Lions toward the Africa Cup quarterfinals.
Morocco reached the quarterfinals by beating Tanzania 1-0, with Diaz scoring the 64th-minute winner.
Diaz told BeIN Sports that he was thrilled to score and proud of the performance.
He added that he salutes his family and is grateful for the team's hard work.
Asked who he would prefer to meet in the quarterfinals, he replied they would deliver a big game regardless of the opponent, Cameroon or South Africa.
The Atlas Lions striker urged the team to stay focused on self-improvement and progress, not on the rivals. Target acquired. Net gains.
