Vilda and Chebbak Confirm 'Lionesses' Readiness for Women's AFCON Finals
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- The Moroccan women's national football team is ready for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) finals.
- Coach Jorge Vilda and captain Ghizlane Chebbak expressed confidence in the team's readiness.
- Their goal is to perform well and qualify for the World Cup.
The Moroccan women's national football team, nicknamed the 'Lionesses of the Atlas,' is fully prepared to compete in the upcoming Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) finals. Spanish coach Jorge Vilda and team captain Ghizlane Chebbak both affirmed the squad's readiness during a press conference.
"We are ready to play the finals of the 'Can Ladies'," stated Vilda, emphasizing the team's commitment. Chebbak echoed this sentiment, highlighting the collective determination to deliver a strong performance. The captain added, "Our goal is to present a great tournament in front of the Moroccan fans."
We are ready to play the finals of the 'Can Ladies'.
Beyond aiming for a successful WAFCON campaign, the team has set its sights on qualifying for the World Cup. This ambition underscores the growing aspirations of Moroccan women's football on the international stage. The team's preparations and stated goals signal a strong intent to make a significant impact in the continental tournament and beyond.
Our goal is to present a great tournament in front of the Moroccan fans, with the aim of qualifying for the World Cup.
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Originally published by Hespress in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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