Home / Sports / Morocco Aims for FIFA No. 1 Ranking
Morocco Aims for FIFA No. 1 Ranking
3 Apr
Summary
- Morocco's football federation president stated ambitions for the top FIFA ranking.
- The Atlas Lions aim to challenge France's current first-place position.
- This ambition was shared during discussions about the 2030 World Cup preparations.

Fouzi Lekjaa, the president of the Moroccan Football Federation, has declared ambitious goals for the Atlas Lions. He stated that the Moroccan national team aims to compete directly with the French national team for the coveted top position in the FIFA national team rankings.
Lekjaa expressed this aspiration during a conference with Philippe Diallo, the president of the French Football Federation. He congratulated France on their current first-place standing in the FIFA rankings, humorously remarking that Morocco's ascent to the top would not take long.