Morocco victory gets more reactions as Nigeria legend praises Yassine Bounou

Morocco gained’t cease getting the entire accolades they deserve after their spectacular efficiency towards European giants Spain.

The Atlas Lions defeated Spain 3-0 on penalties after a goalless recreation with the Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou profitable the person of the match for his heroics between the sticks.

Nigerian ex-international Austin Okocha singled out the shot stopper for reward after saving two of Spain’s penalty kick.

“You may inform from the physique language that he belief himself and (he) believes in his skill,” Okocha mentioned.

The La Roja had 79 % of the ball possession, leaving the Moroccans to defend for bigger a part of the sport.

“It appeared as if that is the one means they’d have gained the sport as a result of they acquired battered relating to possession however when the sport plan is to defend, it is best to have some qualities and that was what they confirmed,” Okocha concluded.

By Olujimi Dare Ogun