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Speculation Rises on Moroccan Football Chief’s Political Ambitions

Updated 2026-08-10 01:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Fouzi Lekjaa, the football chief of Morocco, has joined a political party, sparking speculation about his potential bid for prime minister. His move comes as the country prepares for upcoming elections.

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Al Jazeera

Could Morocco’s football chief Fouzi Lekjaa become its next prime minister?

Lekjaa’s decision to join a political party has fuelled speculation about his political ambitions.

2026-08-10 00:51 UTC