Mohamed Ouahbi rose to prominence after leading Morocco’s U20 team to a historic World Cup victory. His appointment as head coach of the senior national team marks a new phase for Moroccan football.

Mohamed Ouahbi outlines his strategy for Morocco’s national team, focusing on continuity and performance-based selection.

Mohamed Ouahbi is officially named Morocco national team coach, succeeding Walid Regragui in a transition focused on continuity.

Portuguese coach João Sacramento is among the candidates to join Mohamed Ouahbi’s Morocco national team staff. The 37 year old tactician has worked with several top European clubs.

Andrés Iniesta is reportedly linked to Morocco’s 2030 World Cup preparations through a professional relationship with Brahim Díaz’s father, fueling speculation about a potential advisory or promotional role within Moroccan football.

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has reportedly contacted Xavi about coaching Morocco before the 2026 World Cup. No agreement has been reached, and Walid Regragui remains officially in charge.

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation officially confirms two March 2026 friendlies for Morocco against Ecuador in Madrid and Paraguay in Lens ahead of the 2026 World Cup.