Having left FC Barcelona this summer at the end of his contract, the young Spanish-Moroccan prospect Ilias Akhomach remained in La Liga, since he signed up with Villarreal for the next three years. And while he defended the colors of La Roja in youth teams, from the U16s to the Espoirs (3 caps, 1 goal), the native of Hostalets de Pierola decided to change his sporting nationality at the age of 19.
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Indeed, as Rojita coach Santi Denia announced at a press conference, the former Blaugrana no longer wishes to wear the red jersey of the Iberian selection and now wants to defend the colors of the Atlas Lions: “he sent us a letter and we accepted it. He wants to play for Morocco. He is also present on the latest list of the Olympic selection for their next two friendly matches, against Denmark and the United States.
Pub. 11/10/2023 2:16 p.m. Updated 11/10/2023 3:07 p.m.
2023-11-10 13:16:49
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