Nickname(s) | أسود الأطلس (Atlas Lions) | ||
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Association | Royal Moroccan Football Federation | ||
Other affiliation | Moroccan National Olympic Committee | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | UNAF (North Africa) | ||
Head coach | Tarik Sektioui | ||
Captain | Abde Ezzalzouli | ||
Home stadium | Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium | ||
FIFA code | MAR | ||
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First international | |||
Morocco 2–0 Tunisia (Rabat, Morocco; 6 September 1960) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Morocco 6–0 Malaysia (Ingolstadt, West Germany; 31 August 1972) Morocco 6–0 Egypt (Nantes, France; 8 August 2024) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Hungary 6–0 Morocco (Tokyo, Japan; 11 October 1964) Records for competitive matches only. | |||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 8 (first in 1964) | ||
Best result | Bronze medalists (2024[1]) | ||
U-23 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2011) | ||
Best result | Champions (2023) | ||
The Morocco national under-23 football team, also known as the Morocco Olympic football team, represents Morocco in international football competitions in the Olympic Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except during the Olympic Games where up to three overage players is allowed. The team is controlled by the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football (FRMF).