Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally commended the Moroccan national football team following their 3-0 triumph against Canada. This victory secured their position in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Sharing his thoughts on X this Sunday, Abubakar labeled the win as well-earned. He highlighted that Morocco has made history by becoming the inaugural African squad to advance to this stage of the 2026 competition.
According to the former Vice President, this milestone serves as a major inspiration for all of Africa. He stated that the performance effectively solidifies the continent’s standing in international soccer. Abubakar concluded by noting that Morocco has revitalized the aspirations of African football fans, proving the nation is fully capable of competing at the highest level of the sport.
