A source reported that Morocco is in the process of completing the modernization and maintenance of a group of its main stadiums ahead of schedule in cooperation with the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The source indicated that the last stadium in this series, Tangier Stadium, is expected to be ready in March next year.
In statements to the “Koora” website, the source denied reports of possible delays, explaining that the work was being done more quickly than expected, through follow-up by official authorities.
He also stated that the Rabat stadium was completely demolished and rebuilt and will be ready in March, while the Casablanca, Fez, Marrakesh and Agadir stadiums are witnessing important updates, including the external facades and changing rooms, in addition to changing the stands and grass chairs.
He touched on the construction of the “Hassan II” Stadium in Casablanca, which is considered one of the largest stadiums in the world with a capacity of 117,000 seats, and is planned to host the World Cup finals, which represents a direct challenge to the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid.
It is noteworthy that Morocco won the organization of the 2025 African Cup of Nations and was also chosen to organize the 2030 FIFA World Cup with Spain and Portugal.
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