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Morocco's U17 Team Gears Up for Competition in Libya

PUBLISHED March 23, 2026
Morocco's U17 Team Gears Up for Competition in Libya

Morocco's U17 Team Prepares for North African Championship

The Moroccan national team for players under 17 years old is diligently preparing for their participation in the North African Championship, which is set to take place in Benghazi, Libya. This competition serves as a qualifier for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), and the young athletes are enthusiastic about showcasing their skills on an international stage. Under the guidance of coach Thiago Lima Pereira, the squad engaged in a rigorous training session yesterday, emphasizing tactical and technical aspects alongside physical conditioning to ensure the players are in peak form.

As the competition approaches, the Moroccan U17 team is scheduled to kick off their tournament journey with an exciting matchup against their Tunisian counterparts on Tuesday. The championship format is a mini-league, featuring teams from Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, and Algeria, all vying for a spot in the prestigious U17 AFCON finals. The team arrived at Benina International Airport in Benghazi on Saturday, ready to face the challenges that lie ahead in this crucial qualifying tournament.

As reported by hespress.com.

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