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Historic Triumph: King Mohammed VI Applauds Moroccan Olympic Team's Bronze Medal Victory

Historic Triumph: King Mohammed VI Applauds Moroccan Olympic Team's Bronze Medal Victory
Friday 09 August 2024 - 10:00
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In an unprecedented achievement, King Mohammed VI has praised the Moroccan national football team for securing a bronze medal in the men’s tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

The King expressed his admiration for the team's exceptional performance and their historic accomplishment, marking a first for Moroccan football.

“Your remarkable display in this prestigious tournament, coupled with your high level of competitiveness and deep-seated patriotism, has elevated the status of Moroccan football on both continental and international stages,” the King noted in his congratulatory message.

He extended heartfelt congratulations to the team and all contributors to this success, wishing them continued excellence and promising futures in their athletic endeavors. The King also reaffirmed his unwavering support and deep regard for their achievements.

Morocco's commanding 6-0 victory over Egypt in the third-place match at Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes, France, secured their position as the first Arab nation to achieve an Olympic podium finish in football.


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