The national team of Morocco, in the midst of the military coup d’etat in progress in Conakry, where it was to face Guinea on Monday in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, left Guinea on Sunday evening, an official of the Moroccan Football Federation told AFP
The Atlas Lions “have embarked and are on their way to Morocco thanks to the efforts of His Majesty the King (Mohammed VI)”, an official of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Mohamed, told AFP.
CAF have officially postpone the match following the development and Hearts of Oak’s Champions League game against Guinea side CI Kamsar is unliley to take place next weekend.
The head of special forces, Lieutenant-Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, announced the closure of the land and air borders of this West African country plunged for months into a serious economic and political crisis.
