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Zakaria El Ouahdi Finally Secures Visa for 2026 World Cup

PUBLISHED June 4, 2026
Zakaria El Ouahdi Finally Secures Visa for 2026 World Cup

Zakaria El Ouahdi Overcomes Visa Hurdles for Upcoming World Cup

In an unexpected development reported by Moroccan media on Wednesday, Zakaria El Ouahdi, a promising player for the Moroccan national football team, faced significant challenges regarding his visa application. Initially, he was unable to join the rest of the Moroccan delegation traveling to the United States due to administrative complications that resulted in his visa being denied on two separate occasions. This situation raised concerns about his participation in the much-anticipated 2026 World Cup.

While awaiting resolution of his visa issue, the Moroccan coaching staff took proactive measures by calling up young talent Ali Maamar as a potential substitute. A flight was even arranged specifically for El Ouahdi to travel on Saturday should his visa problems persist. Fortunately, in a turn of events, it has been confirmed that Zakaria El Ouahdi has successfully obtained his visa, allowing him to join his teammates and participate in the World Cup festivities.

As reported by footmercato.net.

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