'We are never satisfied when there is a lack of physical freshness and inspiration‚ two or three players were OK but it is about all 22.”
The Moroccans were expected to brush aside their opponents‚ who are coached by former Free State Stars tactician Tom Saintfiet‚ but fell behind to a first-half goal from Musa Barrow battled to find any rhythm in the game.
The result has not surprisingly drawn criticism from fans‚ who are sceptical of Morocco’s chances at the finals in Egypt‚ despite their billing as among the pre-tournament favourites. "In 2012‚ I was on my way to the changeroom and a Zambian fan insulted me. ‘You came here to eat our taxes’‚ he told me.Morocco will face Zambia in a final warm-up game on Sunday‚ where another defeat will only see the pressure grow on the side.
"It will be my sixth Nations Cup and I always make two friendlies‚ I don't know if it's superstition.
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