Morocco Assistant Coach Joao Sacramento Confident Ahead of Knockout Stage: ‘The Dream Is Still Alive’
Rabat, The Gulf Observer: Morocco’s assistant coach, João Sacramento, has expressed confidence in the national team’s FIFA World Cup campaign, declaring that the Atlas Lions remain firmly focused on achieving their dream as they prepare for the knockout stage.
In a message shared on his official Instagram account, Sacramento praised the players for their outstanding commitment during the group stage and urged the squad to maintain its momentum.
“We move on. The group stage is now behind us. Thank you to these incredible players who make us all proud. The dream is still alive. It’s time for the next stage,” he wrote.
Morocco secured qualification for the Round of 32 after finishing second in Group C with seven points, advancing on goal difference behind Brazil. The Atlas Lions are now set to face the Netherlands in a crucial knockout fixture as they bid to book a place in the Round of 16.
The Moroccan coaching staff has shifted its full attention to the upcoming encounter, with Sacramento’s message reflecting the team’s determination to extend its impressive World Cup campaign and continue making history on the global stage.
