Morocco Name Final Squad for 2019 AFCON

Hervé Renard, head coach of the Morocco national team named on Tuesday his 23-man final squad for the 2019 African Cup of Nations to be held in Egypt.

Morocco's squad witnessed the absence of Walid Azaro, Al-Ahly forwards, and Ashraf Ben-sharki, Al-Hilal FC Midfielders.

The Atlas Lions were picked in Group D alongside Ivory Coast, South Africa, and Namibia. This group will play its matches at Al Salam Stadium with its official capacity of 30,000.

Atlas Lions 23-man squad is as follows:

Coach: Hervé Renard

Goalkeepers: Munir Al-Mohamadi, Yasin Puno, Rida Al-Taknooti

Defenders:: Ashraf Hakimi, Nabil Derar, Mahdi Benatia, Roman Saes, Manuel da Costa, Hamza Mandil.

Midfielders: Karim Al-Ahmadi, Mubarak Boussoufa, Younis Belhande, Youssef Ait Benasir, Sufian Amrapet, Amine Fari, Amin Harith, Hakim Ziash, Noureddine Amrapet, Mehdi Carcilla.

Forwards: Aziz Bouhdouz, Khaled Boutaib, Ayoub Al Kaabi, Yousef Al Nusairi.

[caption id="attachment_56136" align="aligncenter" width="1067"] Atlas Lions 23-man squad[/caption]