Morocco: Wydad fans celebrate third CAF Champions League title

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Wydad AC of Casablanca were crowned the CAF Champions League winners, after beating Al Ahly of Morocco 2-0.

Moroccan fans came out en masse to the streets shortly after the victory in celebration of their third CAF championship title.

On Monday, the Moroccan club  won its third African Champions League title. Beating Egyptian club Al Ahly at home seeking a record third straight title but despite plenty of possession, they were undone by clinical finishing.

Wyddad player Zouheir El Moutaraji on the contrary was successful. He scored two times leading his team to victory 2 nil against Cairo.

The final whistle meant wild jubilation for the nearly 40,000 fans gathered in Mohammed V stadium.

The celebrations then spread to the entire city of Casablanca.

Wydad win confirms that the Super Cup contest will be an all-Moroccan affair.

Renaissance Berkane won the second-tier CAF Confederation Cup on May 20 and will face Wydad, on a date that has yet to be determined.

 

 

BBC/Samuel Isaiah/Mercy Chukwudiebere

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