Exciting Friendly Match Ahead for the Lionesses of the Atlas
The Lionesses of the Atlas are set to face Uzbekistan this Friday, October 9, at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. This friendly match marks a pivotal moment as it will be the debut of Éric Blahic as the head coach of the national women's football team. The game is scheduled to kick off at 8 PM, and fans can catch the live broadcast on Arriyadia HD1.
This encounter not only signifies the return of the Moroccan women's football team to the field but also serves as an initial test for their new coach, Blahic, who takes over the reins from the former Spanish coach Jorge Vilda. For this first gathering, the French tactician has called up 31 players who are currently in training at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Maâmora, preparing for future competitions.
Venue Change and Match Details
Originally slated to take place at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium, the match will now occur at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, as announced by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF). Notably, this game will be held behind closed doors, meaning no spectators will be allowed to attend. Following this match, both teams are scheduled to meet again for a second friendly match on Monday, October 12, at 6 PM at the Al Madina Stadium in Rabat. The first match will commence at 8 PM, with fans encouraged to tune into Arriyadia HD1 for the live coverage.
This friendly encounter is an excellent opportunity for supporters to witness the initial strategies and player selections by Coach Blahic, as he begins to establish his vision for the Lionesses of the Atlas.
As reported by lebrief.ma.