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U17 World Cup – Qatar 2025: The Atlas Cubs Ready to Challenge Japan

The Moroccan U17 team is set to begin their journey at the FIFA U17 World Cup this Monday. Under the guidance of coach Nabil Baha, the Atlas Cubs will face Japan in their opening match, which kicks off at 14:30 French time at Aspire Academy Pitch No.

Preparation Ahead of the Debut

On Sunday, November 2, the team held their final training session on auxiliary field No. The focus was on concentration and final tactical adjustments. Coach Nabil Baha and his technical staff used this last practice to fine-tune details before facing a Japanese side renowned for its speed and tactical discipline.

Ambitions and Expectations

After weeks of intense preparation, the Moroccan U17 squad enters the tournament with high hopes. As the current African champions, the Atlas Cubs aim to emulate the success of their older peers, who recently became U20 world champions.

“The protégés of Nabil Baha begin their journey at the FIFA U17 World Cup this Monday, with their first match against Japan, marking the first day of Group B.”

“The session was focused on concentration and final tactical adjustments ahead of the clash against a Japanese team known for its speed and tactical discipline.”

“As the reigning African champions, the Cubs hope to follow in the footsteps of their older counterparts, who were crowned U20 world champions last month.”

Author's summary: The Moroccan U17 team, led by Nabil Baha, prepares intensively to face Japan in their World Cup opener, aiming to build on their status as African champions and recent U20 Moroccan success.

Mountakhab.net — 2025-11-03