Love of Homeland and Family: Elias Banan chooses to play for Morocco at the expense of Belgium

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Elias Banan, 12 years old, player of the Belgian club Genk, announced his choice to wear the “Atlas Lions” jersey at the expense of Belgium after posting a photo on his “Instagram” account wearing the national U jersey -15, commenting: “Proud of my first choice. »

This happened after emerging binational football talents received two invitations, the first from the Royal Moroccan Football Federation and the second from the Belgian Federation.

Note that Elias Banan was born to a Moroccan father from the city of Casablanca and a Belgian mother, occupies the position of right winger and playmaker.