Morocco is preparing to bid farewell to one of its most successful football years, after it swept Moroccan clubs at the African level, achieving all possible continental titles, in addition to the brilliance of women's football, whether at the continental or global level, while the best achievement remains that achieved by the "Atlas Lions". Who reached the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup, which was held in the State of Qatar, in a precedent at the Arab and African levels.

A large public reception for the Moroccan national team in the capital, Rabat, after its historic participation in the Qatar World Cup (social networking sites)

Days away from the departure of the year 2022, the most ingrained images in the minds of Moroccans will remain, the great reception that hundreds of thousands of people devoted to the first team in the capital, Rabat, to celebrate the historic achievement in Qatar, in addition to the honor that the Moroccan monarch allocated to the stars of the “Atlas Lions” as if it was a day to celebrate the year. Moroccan football par excellence.

Wydad.. at the Africa Summit

Moroccan team Wydad crowned the African Champions League at the expense of Al-Ahly of Egypt (Reuters)

During the month of May, Moroccan clubs rose to the coronation again, and Wydad Casablanca won the most expensive African cups at the club level, after winning the African Champions League title at the expense of Al-Ahly of Egypt 2-0, in the match that was held at the Mohammed V stadium in Casablanca.

The coronation of Wydad came after a wonderful path in the past roles, and it was directed by the largest clubs nominated for the coronation, similar to the Angolan Petro Atletico and the Algerian youth of Belouizdad, along with the Egyptian Zamalek.

It is the third continental title in the history of Wydad, and the seventh in the history of Moroccan clubs.

Renaissance volcano confirms Moroccan control

The Moroccan team, Nahdet Berkane, crowned with the African Confederation title (social networking sites)

In the same month, Moroccan clubs returned to the continental coronation again, this time in the second continental competition in terms of value - the African Confederation Cup - after the Moroccan team, Nahdet Berkane, raised it, after defeating the Orlando Pirates of South Africa in a penalty shootout in the final match.

This title is the second for the Moroccan team (after the 2020 title), and the seventh in the history of Moroccan football, so that Morocco is on the throne of the countries whose teams crowned the most in this championship.

Super Cup.. 100% Moroccan

🇲🇦 #Morocco's RS Berkane won the 2022 CAF Super Cup for the first time ever after beating their home rivals Wydad AC 2-0 in the #TotalEnergiesCAFSC match last Saturday.

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- XLR Media (@xlr_media) September 17, 2022

This event was the first of its kind in the history of Moroccan football, when two Moroccan teams meet to compete for the Super title.

Last September, Wydad Casablanca and Nahdet Berkane gathered on the grounds of the Moulay Abdallah Sports Complex in Rabat, and ended in favor of the volcanic team 2-0, to crown this title for the first time in its history, which is the fifth title in the history of Moroccan football.

The futsal team continues to dominate

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📸 Celebrations of #Morocco_national players after winning the final match against #Iraq_national a while ago .. pic.twitter.com/nvq5E9r5ec

- The Arab Football Association (@UAFAAC) June 28, 2022

Last June, the Moroccan national futsal team retained its Arab title and was crowned in the last edition held in Saudi Arabia.

The Hall Lions excelled in all the matches they played with a comfortable goal difference, before they decided the final match that brought them together with the Iraqi national team in their favour, 3-0.

After the Arab Championship, Moroccan futsal continued to shine, this time at the global level, after the "Lions" won the title of the international "Confederations Cup" that was held in Thailand, following their victory in the final match against the strong Iranian team 4-3.

It is noteworthy that the Moroccan national football team inside the hall crowned the last two editions of the African Cup as well, and reached the quarter-finals of the last World Cup before leaving it at the hands of the Brazilian giants, losing 0-1.

"Women of the Atlas" has a large share of brilliance

The beginning of the African Cup of Nations, which was held in Morocco, in which the "Atlas Women" team managed to reach the final match, thus becoming the first Arab team to reach this role, after their historic victory at the expense of Nigeria in the semi-finals.

The Moroccan women's team lost in the final match to South Africa 1-2, but the Atlas women managed to snatch the World Cup qualification card for the first time in the history of Arab football.

Moroccan club, AS FAR have won the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League trophy, after defeating defending champions, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 4-0.

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— Africa Facts Zone (@AfricaFactsZone) November 14, 2022

And the brilliance continued at the club level as well, after the Royal Moroccan Army team was able to lift the African Champions League championship after its victory in the final match over Mamelodi Sundows of South Africa 3-0, which is also the first title of its kind in the history of Arab football.

The brilliance of the "Atlas Ladies" did not stop at this point, but continued to include the women's national team under 17 years old, as Morocco participated in the World Cup that was held in India, for the first time in the history of the competition, and the "women's" team achieved a historic victory over India 3 Zero, which is the first Arab victory in the history of the competition, before losing to the Brazilian 0-1 and then the American 0-4, to leave the competition in the first round.

Qatar World Cup.. the most wonderful end

And the year 2022 refused to leave without giving Moroccan football the greatest achievement and joy in the history of Moroccan football, after the “Atlas Lions” managed to reach the golden square of the largest football event in the world.

Led by coach Walid Regragui and with sparkling stars such as Hakim Ziyech, Ashraf Hakimi, Sofiane Amrabat, Romain Sayes and Azzedine Onahi, along with goalkeeper Yassine Bono, the Moroccan national team was able to overthrow giant European teams such as Belgium, Spain and Portugal, and brought joy to the hearts of millions of Moroccans and Arabs.

Despite the end of their beautiful journey from the semi-finals at the hands of France, 0-2, and their loss in the standings match at the hands of the Croatian national team, 1-2, the “Lions” received a hero’s welcome upon their arrival in Rabat, after they were received by hundreds of thousands of Moroccans, and they were also awarded medals. Sublime by the Moroccan monarch, King Mohammed VI.