One month before the first match of the U23 national team in the I of Paris 2024 facing theArgentinethe national coach Tarik Sectioui is forced to find a replacement for his official goalkeeper, Alaa Bellarouchinjured at the end of the season with his club RC Strasbourg.
According to information reported by the daily newspaper “L’Équipe”, Bellaarouch has not fully recovered from his adductor injury who has been pursuing him since the end of last season. The young 22-year-old goalkeeper certainly followed an intensive care program to get back on track quickly, but it was not enough for him to regain his level. Worse still, “L’Équipe” claimed that this injury should prevent Bellaarouch from performing anything training for several weeks, perhaps until August. Bad news for Tarik Sektioui, who will now have to choose between Yassine Bounou and Munir Mohamedi to replace him during the Olympics.
Paris 2024 Olympics: Sektioui’s final list is slow in coming
While theIrakopponent of the Morocco during the group stage of the Olympic tournament, revealed his final list for the Olympics on Wednesday, the national coach, Tarik Sectiouihelped by Walid Regragui, have not yet drawn up the final list of players for the Games. One of the reasons explaining this delay is undoubtedly the reluctance of certain clubs to release their players, as is the case for Real Madrid, who refuse to let go Brahim Diaz for the Olympics. The second reason is linked to summer marketwhich further complicates the task of the Sektioui-Regragui duo.
