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Amrabat the Subject of Loan Talk as Deadline Day Nears

August 30, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Galatasaray, Italian Football, Juventus, Liverpool, Manchester United, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

While Sofyan Amrabat has given his yes to Manchester United, the Premier League giants themselves are in a hunch with regards to a concrete bid, which could very well arrive on deadline day. Several sides, including Liverpool, Al-Ahli, and Napoli, have expressed interest in the Fiorentina ace.

Amrabat is ready to leave Fiorentina, with United still the favorites to sign him on an outright deal. However, a temporary loan looks seemingly realistic.

Liverpool Threaten Manchester United in Amrabat Transfer Race

August 17, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Liverpool, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

While Manchester United are waiting for the right moment to grab Sofyan Amrabat from Fiorentina, they are in a position to be beaten outright by hardcore rivals Liverpool. The Moroccan, who is also on the radars of Juventus and Al-Ahli, remains rooted to the Viola but is ready to move.

Just days after missing out on ex-Milan midfielder Franck Kessié, who is set to transfer to Al-Ahli, Juventus have shifted their attention to Amrabat.

Juve Enter Transfer Race for Manchester United Target Amrabat

August 7, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

Having confirmed the arrival of Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta, Manchester United are now expected to make a move for Sofyan Amrabat. However, their inactivity in the saga for the Moroccan’s services means the arrival of a new suitor in Juventus, which are reportedly interested to boost their own midfield line.

Morocco U23 international Oussama El Azzouzi arrives as the fourth Rossoblu signing of the season, following the acquisitions of Beukema, Posch and Moro.

El Azzouzi Becomes Fourth Bologna Summer Signing

July 19, 2023 Akhil Fisher Bologna, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Morocco U23 international Oussama El Azzouzi arrives as the fourth Rossoblu signing of the season, following the acquisitions of Sam Beukema, Stefan Posch and Nikola Moro.

Napoli Target Morocco Revelation Cheddira from Serie B Outfit

December 22, 2022 Akhil Fisher Uncategorized

Apart from Napoli, there is also lingering interest from Sampdoria, Torino and Sporting Lisbon. However, it is the league leaders who seem to have an upper hand in the transfer race for Cheddira.

Morocco found themselves on the wrong side of a 2-1 scoreline in today's 2022 World Cup third-place playoff encounter against Croatia

Morocco Player Ratings vs Croatia: Injury Crisis Cripples Atlas Lions

December 17, 2022 Marko Vrakela Croatia, Morocco, Serie A, World Cup 2022

Morocco found themselves on the wrong side of a 2-1 scoreline in today's 2022 World Cup third-place playoff encounter against Croatia at the Khalifa International Stadium. The tournament's surprise package failed to shine without several key first-team players and eventually had to settle for a third-place finish.

claiming a 2-1 win at the Khalifa International Stadium

Croatia Player Ratings vs Morocco: Orsic Hands Blazers Bronze Medal

December 17, 2022 Marko Vrakela Croatia, Morocco, Serie A, World Cup 2022

Croatia came out on top of an exciting 2022 World Cup third-place playoff tie against Morocco, claiming a hard-fought 2-1 win at the Khalifa International Stadium. All three goals came in an action-packed first half as beaten finalists from 2018 won their second bronze medal at the World Cup.

Messi Doesn’t Scare France and Milan Wingback Theo Hernandez

December 15, 2022 Akhil Fisher Argentina, France, World Cup, World Cup 2022

France have a shot at becoming only the second team in history to win back-to-back World Cups, but Theo Hernandez and co. will need to tackle Lionel Messi's Argentina in the showdown final.

A goal from Theo Hernandez after just five minutes put France off to a good start against Morocco in the second World Cup Semi Final

France vs Morocco 2-0: Mbappe to Face Messi in the Final

December 14, 2022 The Cult of Calcio France, Morocco, Serie A, World Cup, World Cup 2022

A goal from Theo Hernandez after just five minutes put France off to a good start against Morocco in the second World Cup Semi Final. Randal Kolo Mouani doubled the lead towards the end of the game, delivering to Didier Deschamps and co. the ticket to their second Final in a row.

Morocco suffered a 2-0 defeat as their World Cup journey finally came to an end as world champions France made it through to the final to face Argentina.

Morocco Player Ratings vs France: Atlas Lions Finally Fall

December 14, 2022 Ashlee Kiddell France, Morocco, Player Ratings, Serie A, World Cup, World Cup 2022

Morocco suffered a 2-0 defeat as their World Cup journey finally came to an end as world champions France made it through to the final to face Argentina. A sea of Moroccan red flooded the stands at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor but they couldn't push their side on to victory after goals from Theo Hernandez and Randal Kolo Muani secured a 2-0 victory for France. So, here's our Morocco player ratings for their World Cup semi-final exit against France.

France made their way to their second consecutive World Cup final after they defeated Morocco 2-0 in a fantastic encounter at the Al Bayt Stadium

France Player Ratings vs Morocco: Griezmann Leads Les Bleus Victory

December 14, 2022 Ashlee Kiddell France, Morocco, Player Ratings, Serie A, World Cup, World Cup 2022

France made their way to their second consecutive World Cup final after they defeated Morocco 2-0 in a fantastic encounter at the Al Bayt Stadium. Antoine Griezmann put in a brilliant display at both ends of the pitch to help his side as they now head into a showdown against Argentina in the final. So, here's our France player ratings for their 2-0 win over Morocco.

Croatia needed just a point against Belgium as they beat the Red Devils to a place in the 2022 World Cup knockouts with a 0-0 draw

Modric Points Finger at Italian Referee Orsato: “He’s a Disaster”

December 14, 2022 Akhil Fisher Argentina, Croatia, Italian Football, World Cup, World Cup 2022

Croatia captain Luka Modric was less than impressed by the officiating of Italian referee Daniele Orsato, who awarded the Albiceleste a game-changing penalty in the first half.

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