It will be the duel between the most successful team in history in this category and an African team seeking its first world title.
He Under 20 World Cup will close this Sunday in Chili with an unprecedented final that could well have happened in Qatar 2022. From 8 p.m., at the National Stadium in Santiago, Argentina and Morocco will define the new youth champion. It will be the duel between the most successful team in history in this category and an African team seeking its first world championship.
The Moroccan coach’s warning before the final with Argentina: “No one is invincible”
The Albicelestewho have not conceded a goal in four games, will try to lift the trophy again after 18 years, while the Moroccans arrive with the motivation of making history. Before the game, the coach Mohamed Ouahbiaccompanied by the captain Houssam Essadakwarned in a press conference that his team will not be an easy rival: “No one is invincible. Argentina is a great team, but we will give everything we have using our own tools, which are many”stated the technician.
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Ouahbi49 years old, born in Belgium and with a past in the Anderlecht youth teams, advanced part of his tactical approach, based on flexibility and order: “Possession is not a central issue for me. My team can adapt to both having the ball and not having it. We are what the context of the game asks us to be.”
The DT also highlighted the evolution of the group during the tournament played in Valparaíso, Rancagua, Talca and Santiagoand valued the maturity achieved by his footballers:
“For us it is an honor to be in this final, but the focus is on the match, not the trophy. We have grown in cohesion, trust and generosity, and that is evident in the calm with which we face each challenge.”
Ouahbi closed his speech with a message of learning and humility: “The key is the attitude of the players when they make mistakes. In the African Cup we learned that defeats also teach and that, if we remain humble, we can be strong.”
Source: Ambito
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