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The national squad will consist of 26 players who will face Burkina Faso, Senegal, and Uganda in the group stage of the tournament at the sports complex Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat.
The Atlas Lionesses’ first match will be against Burkina Faso on July 2 in Rabat, three days before its second scheduled game against Uganda. The third match against Senegal will take place on July 8.
Twelve qualified African teams will compete in the continental event within three groups. Group B consists of Cameroon, Zambia, Tunisia, and Togo while Group C includes Nigeria, South Africa, Burundi, and Botswana.
Goalkeepers:
Khadija Er-rmichi
Hind Hasnaoui
Assia Zouhair
Imane Abdelahad
Defenders:
Ghizlane Chahiri
Aziza Rebah
Nesryne El Chad
Sabah Seghir
Siham Boukhami
Zineb Redouani
Midfielders:
Fatima Tagnaout
Elodie Nakkach
Fatima Zahra Dahmouch
Salma Amani
Najat Badri
Yasmine Mrabet
Imane Saoud
Forwards:
Ghizlane Chebak
Hanane Aït El Haj
Ibtissam Jraidi
Rosella Ayane
Samya Hassani
Sanaa Messaoudi
Sofia Bouftini
Striker:
Chaymaa Mourtaji
Morocco’s Atlas Lionesses are expected to lead Group A in the 2022 TotalEnergies African Cup. The national team recently ranked 8th among the African football teams ahead of their Senegalese, Burkinabe, and Ugandan competitors.
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