Morocco Dominates African Indoor Football Awards

Morocco's indoor football team secured three out of four awards at the 2026 Africa Nations Cup, which concluded on Wednesday evening in Rabat. The team won Best Player, Best Goalkeeper, and Fair Play awards. The Angolan international Joao Campangola secured the top scorer award.

Youssef Jouad was named Best Player for his outstanding performance throughout the tournament, including a goal in the final against Angola. Youssef Ben Salem won Best Goalkeeper for his exceptional defensive play. Morocco also received the Fair Play award, recognizing their sportsmanship and discipline.

The Moroccan team's performance showcased their strength in various aspects of the game, both individually and collectively. This success reflects the diverse elements of power that characterized the national team's performance under coach Hicham Dkiek during the continental event.

This year’s Africa Nations Cup for indoor football took place in Morocco. It was the 2026 edition of the tournament.

CONTEXT: The Africa Nations Cup for indoor football is a significant event showcasing the continent's talent in the sport. Morocco's dominant performance highlights their growing influence in indoor football, with key players like Youssef Jouad and Youssef Ben Salem standing out. The event also underscores the importance of sportsmanship and discipline, as evidenced by Morocco's Fair Play award. The success of the Moroccan team reflects the country's investment in sports infrastructure and development, positioning it as a key player in African football.