Morocco supervisor Walid Regragui has warned Portugal they are going to be taking up a whole continent as he readies his aspect for his or her newest try and create historical past.
Morocco turned the fourth African nation and the primary Arab nation to achieve the World Cup quarter-finals when beating Spain on penalties within the final 16 however Regragui, who has solely been in cost for seven matches, sees no purpose why the journey ought to finish right here.
He delivered an tackle at yesterday’s press convention that was loaded with emotion and gave a way of why his gamers might be able to run to the bitter finish right this moment.
Morocco supervisor Walid Regragui has warned Portugal they are going to be taking up all of Africa
‘We’re right here to indicate individuals which you can dream,’ he stated. ‘We’re right here on a mission. You haven’t seen Morocco at 100 per cent but, however we at the moment are able to get to our highest stage. All of Africa, all Arabs are behind us. Our gamers are hungry. We will do it — why not?’
Regragui has found what a superb World Cup can do for a status. However when requested whether or not it may result in a job in Europe for him, he stated: ‘Perhaps it’s a cultural query.
‘Manchester Metropolis or Barcelona don’t even take into consideration hiring an Arab coach, as if we’re incapable of it. However moments in historical past will help change minds.’
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