In Morocco, Walid Regragui, coach of the Atlas Lions, enters a period of disgrace

In Morocco, the hour of disenchantment for Walid Regragui, coach of the Atlas Lions

\n\nOnce upon a time there was a coach adored, revered, respected by all Morocco supporters, but that period seems to be over. Walid Regragui, the selector of Lions of the Atlas, is increasingly contested, its star has lost its shine. Much criticized for his technical choices, his lack of tangible results and communication sometimes considered incomprehensible, the former Granada defender is less and less appreciated by the Moroccan crowd.\n\n

Unsatisfactory results

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Blatant lack of victories

\n\nSince taking office at the head of the Moroccan selection, Regragui hard to convince. The results obtained do not meet the expectations of the Moroccan people. Despite a quality squad which is the pride of Morocco, the coach fails to transform this potential into triumph on the field.\n\n

Contested technical choices

\n\nWalid Regragui also arouses growing disenchantment among supporters due to its technical choices. His tendency to favor certain players over others, without taking into account their current form, would frustrate many fans of the Lions of the Atlas.\n\n

Clumsy communication

\n\nIn addition to sports problems, Walid Regragui would face a communications crisis. Some of his comments drew the wrath of supporters. His recent statement regarding the lack of 'commitment' and 'patriotism' of certain players is said to have particularly angered fans. \n\n

Time of mixed feelings

\n\nIt is important to note that Walid Regragui does not only have detractors. Some supporters point out that he inherited a team not in the best shape, with various problems to resolve. For these faithful, it is essential to give the coach the time necessary to build his team, despite the growing pressure. \n\nIt remains to be seen how Walid Regragui will manage this difficult period. His survival at the head of Lions of the Atlas depends above all on its results in the next matches. But undeniably, the time has come for disenchantment for the Moroccan coach. \n\n