Who is the best player in Morocco national football team history?

By YPB Team

Rank the greatest Atlas Lions ever — from the historic 2022 World Cup semi-final heroes Ziyech and Hakimi to Mustapha Hadji's flair at the 1998 World Cup.

  1. Hakim Ziyech — ranked #11
    Hakim Ziyech
    Technically brilliant left-footed winger renowned for his vision and set-piece delivery, who starred for Ajax and Chelsea before becoming Morocco's creative heartbeat at the 2022 World Cup.
  2. Achraf Hakimi — ranked #22
    Achraf Hakimi
    World-class right back or wing-back who combines blistering pace with a sharp end product, shining at Inter Milan, Borussia Dortmund and PSG while being a key figure for Morocco.
  3. Mustapha Hadji — ranked #33
    Mustapha Hadji
    Silky and skilful winger who starred for Morocco at the 1998 World Cup and had a notable spell at Coventry City and Aston Villa, renowned for his trickery and creativity.
  4. Noureddine Naybet — ranked #44
    Noureddine Naybet
    Commanding central defender and long-time captain who made over 100 appearances for Morocco and had a distinguished club career in Spain with Deportivo La Coruña.
  5. Medhi Benatia — ranked #55
    Medhi Benatia
    Commanding captain and imposing central defender who played for Udinese, Roma, Bayern Munich and Juventus, providing Morocco with elite leadership and defensive solidity.
  6. Salaheddine Bassir — ranked #66
    Salaheddine Bassir
    Sharp and clinical forward who scored twice in Morocco's famous 3-0 victory over Scotland at the 1998 World Cup, one of the Golden Lions' most memorable results.
  7. Hicham Zerouali — ranked #77
    Hicham Zerouali
    Gifted and technically dazzling winger nicknamed 'Zero' who lit up the Scottish Premiership at Aberdeen before tragically dying in a car accident aged just 27.
  8. Romain Saïss — ranked #88
    Romain Saïss
    Versatile, experienced and dependable skipper who captained Morocco through their historic 2022 World Cup semi-final run, bringing composure and leadership to Walid Regragui's side.
  9. Youssef En-Nesyri — ranked #99
    Youssef En-Nesyri
    Powerful aerial striker who scored a stunning header to defeat Portugal in the 2022 World Cup quarter-final, one of the most celebrated moments in Moroccan football history.
  10. Sofiane Boufal — ranked #1010
    Sofiane Boufal
    Skilful and direct winger who made his name in Ligue 1 with Angers and was one of Morocco's most dangerous attackers during their historic 2022 World Cup campaign.
  11. Youssef Chippo — ranked #1111
    Youssef Chippo
    Combative and hard-working midfielder who was a key figure in Morocco's World Cup campaigns in the late 1990s and early 2000s, later playing in England with Coventry City.
  12. Marouane Chamakh — ranked #1212
    Marouane Chamakh
    Tall and technically adept striker who had a distinguished Ligue 1 career at Bordeaux before moving to Arsenal, earning over 70 caps and scoring important goals for Morocco.

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