Morocco's Fassi Club Finds Successor to Pablo Franco
The management of Morocco's Fassi football club is on the verge of finalizing the identity of its new head coach, who will take the helm for the upcoming season, succeeding Spanish coach Pablo Franco. According to reliable sources, the club is close to reaching an agreement with Portuguese coach Rui Almeida to lead the team in the 2026 season.
Insiders have indicated that Rui Almeida has emerged as the frontrunner for the position within the yellow team. The decision regarding Almeida's appointment is expected to be confirmed in the coming hours, reflecting the club's commitment to ensuring a smooth transition in leadership as they move forward.
It is important to note that Rui Almeida previously managed the Hassan Dakhla defense during the last season, showcasing his coaching capabilities in Moroccan football. This appointment follows the recent announcement from Morocco's Fassi club, which revealed the conclusion of Pablo Franco's contract after he successfully guided the team to clinch the Professional Championship title for the 2025-2026 season. The club aims to build on this success with a new strategy and leadership as they prepare for the challenges ahead.
As reported by ar.sport.le360.ma.