June break: The winners and losers in the Moroccan squad

Morocco managed to extend its unbeaten run over the June international break.

The Atlas Lions claimed victories over Tunisia and Benin, winning 2-0 and 1-0 respectively.

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Here are the winners and losers in the Moroccan squad during this June FIFA Day window.

The winners

Ayoub El Kaabi

The Olympiacos star emerged as one of the big winners of this June break, having scored a goal against both Tunisia and Benin. To date, he has played 53 matches for the Atlas Lions, notching 27 goals and 6 assists.

Adam Masina

The Torino defender boosted his stock with a rock-solid display in the derby against Tunisia. Formerly an Italian international at 21, he switched his sporting nationality to Moroccan. In 18 appearances for Morocco, he is yet to find the back of the net.

The losers

Youssef En-Nesyri

The Fenerbahçe striker came under heavy criticism after an underwhelming performance against Tunisia. He has featured in 81 matches for the Atlas Lions, tallying 23 goals and 6 assists.

Azzedine Ounahi

The Marseille midfielder struggled to make an impact in the match against Tunisia. He has 39 international caps, with 7 goals and 7 assists to his name.

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.