Has Morocco Ever Won AFCON?

Morocco's latest tracked major trophy is the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The counter below updates automatically.

AFCON 2025 record: Senegal won 1–0 after extra time on the field on 18 January 2026. CAF recorded a 3–0 forfeit win for Morocco on 17 March. This site follows that CAF ruling: Morocco 2 AFCON titles, Senegal 1. Senegal appealed to CAS; a final CAS award has not been verified in the linked official material. Morocco's counter uses the final's date, not the later ruling date. CAF ruling · CAS appeal · CAS hearing note.

Morocco — last major trophy

🏆 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

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Morocco's story

Morocco won AFCON in 1976 and were awarded the 2025 title by CAF on 17 March 2026, following a 3-0 forfeit ruling. Senegal won the final 1-0 after extra time on 18 January before that result was overturned. Senegal appealed to CAS; no final CAS award has been verified in the official material linked on this site.

Morocco's trophy history

Morocco won AFCON in 1976 and hold the 2025 title under CAF's 17 March 2026 ruling. Senegal won the January final 1-0 after extra time on the field, but CAF subsequently recorded a 3-0 forfeit win for Morocco. Senegal appealed to CAS. This page follows CAF's record, not an unverified final CAS outcome. Morocco also reached the 2022 World Cup semi-final and finished fourth.

Morocco's senior international honours

Competition	Titles won	Tracked here
FIFA World Cup	0	Yes
Africa Cup of Nations	2	Yes

Morocco's World Cup record

Appearances	7
Best result	Fourth place (2022)
Most recent World Cup	2026

Morocco's notable tournament finishes

Year	Competition	Result	Detail
1976	Africa Cup of Nations	Won	Round-robin final group, not a single match
2022	World Cup (semifinal)	Lost 2-0	vs France
2026	Africa Cup of Nations 2025	Won by forfeit	CAF awarded 3-0 on 17 March 2026; lost 0-1 (aet) on field; CAS appeal recorded

Legendary Morocco players

Larbi Benbarek — Nicknamed 'The Black Pearl,' one of the first African stars to achieve fame in European club football in the 1940s.
Achraf Hakimi — Attacking full-back and key figure in Morocco's historic run to the 2022 World Cup semifinal.
Hakim Ziyech — Creative playmaker for the 2022 World Cup squad, scoring in the group-stage win over Belgium.
Yassine Bounou — Goalkeeper renowned for his penalty-shootout heroics in Morocco's win over Spain in the 2022 World Cup round of 16.

Interesting facts about Morocco

Morocco became the first African or Arab nation to reach a World Cup semifinal, doing so in 2022.
Morocco's 2022 World Cup run included wins over Belgium and Portugal and a penalty-shootout victory over Spain.
Morocco's 1976 AFCON title was decided by a round-robin final group rather than a single final match, a format used at that tournament.
Morocco lost 1-0 after extra time on the field in the AFCON 2025 final; CAF later recorded a 3-0 forfeit win for Morocco.

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Morocco frequently asked questions

When did Morocco win their first major trophy?

The 1976 Africa Cup of Nations, decided by a round-robin final group.

How far did Morocco go at the 2022 World Cup?

They reached the semi-final and finished fourth in 2022, losing 2-0 to eventual runners-up France.

Did Morocco win the 2025 AFCON?

Under CAF's 17 March 2026 ruling, yes: Morocco were awarded a 3-0 forfeit win after Senegal's 1-0 extra-time victory on the field. Senegal appealed to CAS; this count does not imply a verified final CAS award.

Has Morocco ever reached a World Cup final?

No — their 2022 semifinal run remains their best-ever World Cup result.

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