“Like Morocco like Nigeria”- Fans hail Morocco after breaking Super Eagles’ 26-year record

The Moroccans weren’t given an opportunity going into the Mundial, however they proved their high quality 

Followers took to social media to bathe praises on Morocco after their 2-1 victory over Canada that sealed their spot on the prime of Group F on the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Morocco have been positioned in a troublesome group that had Belgium and Croatia, and in response to FIFA rankings, Morocco have been the third-best workforce within the group.

Nonetheless, the Atlas Lions exceeded all expectations. They began the competitors on be aware, getting a draw towards Croatia of their opening sport. Morocco then went on to get a shock win towards Belgium of their second fixture.

Then, they accomplished their good run with a 2-1 win over Canada. The end result sealed Morocco’s place on the summit of group F.

Their achievement ensures that Morocco are the first team to top a FIFA World Cup group since the Super Eagles did it at the 1998 World Cup.

Following the end result, Nigerian followers took to social media to reward the Atlas Lions for his or her achievements.

See as Hakim Ziyech carry Morocco for head for this Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022. A baller and extra. Graham Potter of Chelsea FC ought to begin this dude each match when he returns. #Chelsea #UpBlues #Qatar2022

— Edidiong Ekop | LoanBroker ?? (@Ed_Ekop10) December 1, 2022

Wow (x5) . I by no means knew Nigeria was the first African workforce to prime their WC group. I believed it was Morocco with their present feat. Nicely then, Morocco is the first African workforce to do it with 7 pts. Nigeria did theirs with 6 pts. https://t.co/TKcBmgOeuG

— Akinbola Ifeoluwa?? (@akinbolawrites) December 1, 2022

A very good day for African soccer. Morocco are into the final 16. They’re the primary African nation to prime a World Cup group since Nigeria in 1998 ? #WorldCup #Qatar2022

— JJonathan (@jon_ukor) December 1, 2022

Congratulations to Morocco they’ve performed an excellent job.

— Oluwa Tifeh (@oluwatifeh_) December 1, 2022

Morocco was very underrated on this world cup

— Oluwa Tifeh (@oluwatifeh_) December 1, 2022

Morocco profitable a bunch with Belgium and Croatia in it’s a insanity

— Chubby Papi?? (@_Al_Hajji) December 1, 2022

Morocco made me so proud man??. Subsequent up Ghana?? https://t.co/sJ7JrT8ySN

— Emeka (@TheFutureEmeka) December 1, 2022

Overlook stats, Ziyech >>>Sterling

— Zunnu!! (@Zunnuuu) December 1, 2022