International praise for Moroccan Sofiane Rahimi (photos)
Sofiane Rahimi, the star of the Moroccan Olympic team, has made international headlines, which have called him a legend.
Moroccan Sofiane Rahimi rose to prominence as part of the Moroccan Olympic team at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, where he led them to a bronze medal and finished as the competition’s top scorer.
International media praised the Moroccan star’s performance at the Paris Olympics, as ESPN writes: “Sufyan Rahimi scores eight goals at the Olympics, the first since Carlos Tevez in 2004. What a magnificent performance in Paris.”
Latin newspapers also expressed their admiration for what Rahimi presented, comparing him to the apparent legend Ronaldo, while other newspapers confirmed that a talent like Sofiane Rahimi is rare and difficult to see again.
The most discussed title was: “What a Moroccan!” After Rahimi scored two goals against the Egyptian national team, in addition to his assist in the match against Argentina and his goals against Ukraine, Iraq, the United States of America and Spain.
Sofiane Rahimi is enjoying his best period in football this year, having won the AFC Champions League best player and top scorer awards last season, and has joined the senior Morocco national team before playing for the Moroccan Olympic team at the 2024 Paris Olympics.