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Hamdallah returns as Morocco confirm World Cup squad

AL Ittihad striker Abderrazak Hamdallah has been included in Morocco’s 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

31-year-old Hamdallah makes a return to the Atlas Lions squad for the first time since June 2019 when he played in a 1-0 loss to the Gambia in an international friendly.

Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech and Marseille’s Amine Harit also make a return to Walid Regragui’s team after falling out of favour under former coach Vahid Halilhodzic in the national team.

Two-time CAF Youth Player of the Year, Achraf Hakimi made the selection alongside pacy forward Sofiane Boufal, Sevilla striker Youssef En-Nesyri and goalkeeper Bonou.

Morocco are in Group F at the World Cup with Croatia, Belgium and Canada. They will depart for the United Arab Emirates on November 13 where they will play Georgia, four days later.

Full Squad below:

Goalkeepers: Yassine Bounou, Munir Mohamedi El Kajoui and Reda Tagnaouiti.

Defenders: Achraf Hakimi, Nassir Mazraoui, Nayef Aguerd, Romain Saiss, Achraf Dari, Yahya Attiatllah, Badr Banoun, Jaouad El Yamiq.
Midfielders: Sofyan Amrabat, Abdelhamid Sabbiri, Selim Amallah, Azzedine Ounahi, Bilal El Khannous, Yahya Jebran.
Attackers: Hakim Ziyech, Sofiane Boufal, Zakaria Aboukhlal, Amin Harith, Abdessamad Ezzalzouli, Ilias Chair, Youssef En Nesyri Walid Shdeira and Abdel Razzaq Hamdallah.
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