Morocco national team coach Mohamed Ouahbi held a press conference on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, to address recent controversies involving midfielder Sofyan Amrabat and assistant coach Joao Sacramento. Ouahbi clarified the situations without providing specific details on the nature of the disputes.
Regarding Amrabat, Ouahbi stated that the player remains an important part of the squad and that any issues have been resolved internally. He emphasized the team's unity ahead of upcoming matches.
On the topic of Joao Sacramento, Ouahbi confirmed that the Portuguese assistant coach continues in his role and that there are no plans for changes to the coaching staff. The press conference came amid speculation about tensions within the team camp.
Ouahbi also discussed the team's preparation for the next round of international fixtures, focusing on tactical adjustments and player fitness. He declined to comment on specific rumors, urging media to focus on the team's performance.