Morocco makes injury replacements for World Cup squad
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 5:26 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Morocco has announced two changes to their World Cup squad ahead of the tournament. Nayef Aguerd and Abde Ezzalzouli will be replaced due to injuries. The team's adjustments come as they prepare for their World Cup campaign, seeking to strengthen their roster as they face competition in the tournament. The replacements are expected to impact Morocco's strategy and performance in upcoming matches.
- •Morocco replaces Nayef Aguerd and Abde Ezzalzouli.
- •Both players are out due to injuries.
- •The changes will impact Morocco's World Cup preparations.
- •The squad shift seeks to enhance competitive readiness.
- 5:26 PMYahoo Sports — Injuries force Ezzalzouli & Aguerd out of World Cup
- 5:26 PMBBC Football — Injuries force Ezzalzouli & Aguerd out of World Cup
- 11:33 AMYahoo Sports — Morocco loses star winger Ezzalzouli and Aguerd to injuries for World Cup
- 10:43 AMESPN Soccer — Morocco replace Aguerd, Ezzalzouli for World Cup
"Morocco forward Abde Ezzalzouli and defender Nayef Aguerd withdraw from their squad because of injury, two days before their World Cup opener against Brazil.
"Morocco forward Abde Ezzalzouli and defender Nayef Aguerd withdraw from their squad because of injury, two days before their World Cup opener against Brazil.
"Morocco have made two injury-enforced changes from their World Cup squad with Nayef Aguerd and Abde Ezzalzouli both being replaced.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 5:26 PMInjuries force Ezzalzouli & Aguerd out of World Cup
Morocco forward Abde Ezzalzouli and defender Nayef Aguerd withdraw from their squad because of injury, two days before their World Cup opener against Brazil.
- BBC FootballJun 11, 2026, 5:26 PMInjuries force Ezzalzouli & Aguerd out of World Cup
Morocco forward Abde Ezzalzouli and defender Nayef Aguerd withdraw from their squad because of injury, two days before their World Cup opener against Brazil.
- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 11:33 AMMorocco loses star winger Ezzalzouli and Aguerd to injuries for World Cup
- ESPN SoccerJun 11, 2026, 10:43 AMMorocco replace Aguerd, Ezzalzouli for World Cup
Morocco have made two injury-enforced changes from their World Cup squad with Nayef Aguerd and Abde Ezzalzouli both being replaced.
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