Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi has officially unveiled the squad for the preliminary training camp ahead of the World Cup 2026. The Moroccan staff will organize this camp from May 22 to 26 at the Mohammed VI Football Complex as the Atlas Lions continue preparations for this summer’s tournament. Mohamed Ouahbi wants to evaluate several players before announcing the final World Cup squad on May 26, and he has notably called up Ayyoub Bouaddi after the midfielder chose to represent Morocco internationally.
The squad also includes Sofiane Boufal, Imran Louza, Othmane Maamma, Tawfik Bentayeb, Yassine Gessime, Abdelhamid Ait Boulaid, Samir El Mourabet, and Yassir Zabiry. Young goalkeepers Yanis Benchabou and Ibrahim Gomis will also take part in the camp, while Morocco plans to play a closed-door friendly match against Burundi during the preparation period. Mohamed Ouahbi could still make several changes before confirming the final squad for the World Cup 2026.
Goalkeepers: Al Harrar El Mehdi (Raja Club Athletic), El Kajoui Mounir (RS Berkane), Benchabou Yanis (AS Monaco), Gomis Ibrahim (Olympique de Marseille).
Defenders: Baqi Ismaël (SCO Angers), Saadane Marouane (Al Fateh SC), Ait Boulaid Abdelhamid (Stade Rennais FC), Chibi Mohamed (Pyramids FC), El Mourabet Samir (RC Strasbourg Alsace), Targhalline Oussama (Feyenoord Rotterdam), Gessime Yassine (RC Strasbourg Alsace), Bouftini Soufiane (Al Wasl FC), Bellamari Youssef (Al Ahly FC), El Karouani Souffian (FC Utrecht).
Midfielders: Salahedine Anass (PSV Eindhoven), Louza Imran (Watford FC), Saibari Ismael (PSV Eindhoven), Bounida Rayane (Ajax Amsterdam), Bouaddi Ayyoub (LOSC Lille), Bentayeb Tawfik (ESTAC Troyes), Amaimouni-Echghouyab Ayoube (Eintracht Frankfurt), El-Faouzi Soufiane (FC Schalke 04).
Forwards: Boufal Soufiane (Le Havre AC), Zabiry Yassir (Stade Rennais FC), Maamma Othmane (Watford FC), Benjida Soufiane (AS Fès), Begraoui Yanis (GD Estoril Praia), El Khayouf (Olympiacos).
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