Morocco head coach Walid Regragui lauded his players’ performance and reinforced the team’s focus on future goals during the post‑match press conference following their 2–0 quarterfinal victory over Cameroon at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 in Rabat on Friday night. The hosts advanced to the semifinals with goals from Brahim Díaz and Ismael Saibari, delighting fans and boosting their continental title ambitions.
Regragui described the win as a well‑deserved result for a team that showed intensity, tactical discipline, and belief from the opening whistle. He thanked the players for responding to pressure with composure and praised the home crowd for providing unwavering support throughout the match.
“I want to thank the players and the fans,” Regragui said. “It truly felt like we were playing with 12 players on the pitch. Qualifying for the semi‑finals is well deserved, and the players earned it.”
“We must remain humble because every team wants to beat us, and we must respect all our opponents,” he added, reinforcing his commitment to disciplined football as the competition progresses.