Moulay Abdellah sports complex: the progress of the work seen from the sky

«It’s a race against time» a resort manager told our team. “We intend to hand over the keys to the complex on the scheduled date, i.e. towards the end of December“, he affirmed, qualifying “record» the deadline for execution of the work started in August 2023.

«We are on time. It is normal for the completion of the work to experience a slight delay.“, continued the manager. He wanted to thank all parties involved in the creation of this building, local authorities, Sports Department of the Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports, wilaya of Rabat and Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF).

Initially built in 1980 by a Chinese company, the sports complex was completely destroyed in 2023 to make way for a brand new stadium.

It will have fully covered stands, structured over three floors and equipped with several “up to date” devices, including a lighting system billed as very sophisticated.

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It will also be equipped with underground parking lots and accessible by several roads. The new Moulay Abdellah stadium in Rabat, very close to the Casablanca motorway, is being built in anticipation of the two major football events, the 2025 African Cup of Nations (CAN) and the 2030 World Cup, co-organized with Spain and Portugal.