Morocco men's national handball team

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Morocco
Information
NicknameAtlas Lions
AssociationRoyal Moroccan Handball Federation
Coach
Assistant coachHicham Khoufaify
Younes Tatby
Colours
Team colours
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Home
Team colours
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Away
Results
World Championship
Appearances7 (First in 1995)
Best result17th (2001)
African Championship
Appearances18 (First in 1987)
Best result3rd (2006)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Moroccan national handball team is the national handball team of Morocco and is controlled by the Royal Moroccan Handball Federation based in Rabat, Morocco.

Results[]

World Championship[]

African Championship[]

Year Position Year Position Year Position
Tunisia 1974 did not compete Benin 1996 4th place Gabon 2018 4th place
Algeria 1976 South Africa 1998 5th place Tunisia 2020 6th place
Republic of the Congo 1979 Algeria 2000 4th place Morocco 2022 Qualified as host
Tunisia 1981 Morocco 2002 4th place
Egypt 1983 Egypt 2004 5th place
Tunisia 1985 Tunisia 2006 3rd place
Morocco 1987 8th place Angola 2008 8th place
Algeria 1989 5th place Egypt 2010 6th place
Egypt 1991 4th place Morocco 2012 4th place
Côte d'Ivoire 1992 7th place Algeria 2014 6th place
Tunisia 1994 4th place Egypt 2016 6th place
  • Red border color indicates tournament was held on home :soil.

Team[]

Current squad[]

Squad for the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship.[1][2]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK (1984-01-13) 13 January 1984 (age 37) 1.93 m 45 16 France Limoges Hand 87
7 RW (1997-08-07) 7 August 1997 (age 24) 1.84 m 25 60 France Tremblay-en-France Handball
8 CB (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 (age 29) 1.90 m 45 90 Morocco
10 CB (2003-04-13) 13 April 2003 (age 18) 1.75 m 43 120 France
12 GK (1983-04-20) 20 April 1983 (age 38) 1.90 m 52 6 Morocco
13 RB (1990-12-05) 5 December 1990 (age 30) 1.91 m 40 150 Morocco
15 P (2002-03-19) 19 March 2002 (age 19) 1.92 m 0 0 France Pontault-Combault Handball
18 LB (1989-09-19) 19 September 1989 (age 31) 1.94 m 30 20 France
21 RB (2002-01-21) 21 January 2002 (age 19) 1.83 m 20 40 France Tremblay-en-France Handball
24 LB (1999-02-24) 24 February 1999 (age 22) 1.90 m 26 245 Morocco
27 CB (2002-03-18) 18 March 2002 (age 19) 1.85 m 26 35 France
46 CB (1990-09-27) 27 September 1990 (age 30) 1.87 m 36 100 Morocco
91 P (1989-01-25) 25 January 1989 (age 32) 1.91 m 70 245 France
92 LB (1992-01-29) 29 January 1992 (age 29) 1.80 m 6 15 Morocco
93 LW (1999-05-04) 4 May 1999 (age 22) 1.78 m 20 6 France Tremblay-en-France Handball
94 P (1992-01-04) 4 January 1992 (age 29) 1.91 m 50 60 Morocco
96 GK (2003-04-13) 13 April 2003 (age 18) 1.80 m 26 0 France
97 P (1997-05-17) 17 May 1997 (age 24) 1.98 m 35 95 Morocco
99 P (1995-09-19) 19 September 1995 (age 25) 1.94 m 30 50 France

Famous past players[]

  • Mohamed Berraja
  • Ismail Bouhadioui
  • Mohamed Nouri
  • Karim Bouhadioui

References[]

  1. ^ "La fédération marocaine de handball est en stage de préparation pour le Mondial qui se déroule en Égypte depuis maintenant plusieurs jours" (in French). sportbusinessmag.com. 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Team Roster Morocco" (PDF). ihf.info. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.

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