Morocco goalkeeper on pitch for national anthem but mysteriously swapped before kick-off

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Morocco goalkeeper on pitch for national anthem but mysteriously swapped before kick-off BEL MAR FIFAWorldCup

There was confusion in the World Cup Group F clash between Morocco and Belgium when a different goalkeeper lined-up for the African nation.

Sevilla’s Yassine Bounou had been named on the teamsheets for the match and warmed up for the game as normal.AdvertisementHe then walked out for the national anthems and appeared alongside his teammates.AdvertisementNo one seemed to know exactly what was going on and fans were confused as to what happened to Bounou.It has been reported that he was taken ill shortly before the game began.

The match was 0-0 at half-time with Morocco having a goal ruled out for offside just before the break.However, the officials judged that a Morocco player was impeding Thibaut Courtois, and in an offside position, even though he did not touch the ball.

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