Following their successful performance and achievements in the just concluded 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Morocco has surpassed Senegal to earn the top spot in the FIFA Ranking for Africa for that year.
Following their outstanding performance at the world’s biggest football tournament, Morocco, which was ranked second in Africa and 22nd overall in November, has climbed 11 spots to take the 11th spot in the world rankings.
As the first and only African nation to ever go to that level of the tournament, the Atlas Lions did so at the World Cup in Qatar.
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En route to the semi-finals of the biggest football event in the World, the Atlas Lions beat Spain in the Round of 16 and also saw off Portugal in the quarter-finals.
Morocco finished top of their Group after beating, Portugal Belgium and Canada and drawing with Croatia.
Walid Regragui’s side ended the tournament with a fourth-place finish and lost narrowly to 2018 finalist Croatia in the third-place playoff.
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