A respected Moroccan head coach has thrown his support behind compatriot Abdeslam Ouaddou, believing he can take Orlando Pirates to new heights. Catch that and more in the latest episode of the African Football Unfiltered podcast.
The seventh episode of KICK OFF Magazine’s flagship African football podcast has landed, with host Kamogelo Motecwane welcoming former AS FAR Rabat head coach Jamil Benouahi to the show.
The two discuss a wide range of topics — from Benouahi’s professional playing days in Belgium to the deep admiration Moroccans have for Mamelodi Sundowns and South African football as a whole.
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Benouahi reflects on his transition from competing at the highest levels in European football to leading one of Africa’s most competitive clubs.
He offers unique insight into the tactical and cultural nuances of the North African game and its growing links to Southern Africa.
In the episode, Benouahi opens up about his time at FAR Rabat, following the departure of Nasreddine Nabi, and shares his thoughts on what Ouaddou can accomplish with the Sea Robbers in the PSL.