Dakar:Morocco's futsal team clinched the bronze medal at the 2026 Youth Olympics in Dakar. The Atlas Lions opened the scoring in the 19th minute due to an own goal by Afghan player Abolfazl Haqani. They extended their lead in the 23rd minute with a goal from Mohammed Serrar, assisted by Alae Ait Challa.

According to Agence Marocaine De Presse, Afghanistan managed to narrow the gap in the final seconds with a goal by Reza Karimi in the 40th minute but could not equalize, securing Morocco's place on the third step of the podium in the men's futsal tournament.

Morocco's victory in the bronze medal match comes after their semi-final loss to Argentina, with a score of 4-2. This achievement adds to Morocco's medal tally at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics, bringing the total to four medals one silver and three bronze.