Rabat - Moroccan comedian Gad el Maleh has congratulated the Moroccan national team on beating Cote d’Ivoire on Tuesday and qualifying to the second round of the African Cup of Nations, which is being held in Gabon.
Rabat – Moroccan comedian Gad el Maleh has congratulated the Moroccan national team on beating Cote d’Ivoire on Tuesday and qualifying to the second round of the African Cup of Nations, which is being held in Gabon.
Bravo Le Maroc?????
Fier de vous les gars.
Quart de final #CAN2017 #dimamaghrib ?????? pic.twitter.com/O19I1nUNRK— GAD (@gadelmaleh) January 24, 2017
Bravo Morocco. I am proud of you guys.” We are in the quarterfinals, long live Morocco,” El Maleh said in a Tweet, which is going viral.
The Atlas Lions on Tuesday night edged defending champions Côte d’Ivoire 1-0 at the Oyem stadium to book their place in the quarterfinals.
Nine minutes into the second half, Morocco’s substitute Rachid Alioui struck the winner to seal a breathtaking 1-0 victory over the defending champions.
In the other game of Group C, the Democratic Republic of Congo trashed Togo 3-1 to top the group.