At the crossroads between Morocco and the Netherlands, Mohamed Ihattaren officially communicated his selection choice.
A little over three months ago, Mohamed Ihattaren spoke about his selection choice. Solicited at the time by the Netherlands in order to compete in the Euro Hopes which currently takes place in Slovakia, the offensive of the RKC Waalwijk had kicked in touch, arguing to be focused on his club.
Rightly reluctantly relocated the 23 -year -old player frustrated by the Oranje in 2020 when he joined the Dutch banner at the expense of Morocco without playing the slightest minute.
Raised again by the Dutch press compared to its decision, the native of Utrecht put an end to the suspense. This time, He opted for Moroccothe country of his parents.
“Morocco has always been behind me”
“Yes, it will be the Moroccan national team for me. Morocco has always been behind me ”he said at the microphone Sports news. The left -hander refers to the permanent support of the Atlas Lions even when he had sometimes experienced soft blows after being revealed by the PSV Eindhoven.
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Mohamed Ihattaren (2002) made his choice: he will officially represent the national team of Morocco.
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By the next rally of the Morocco team, Ihattaren should validate its change in sporting nationality. With a little luck, he could benefit from his first invitation to the semi-finalists of the 2022 World Cup by Walid Regragui. The Red and Green will have to reconnect with the qualifications for the 2026 World Cup. During the last financial year, Ihattaren played 27 games for 4 goals scored and 5 assists.
