Morocco vs Haiti: Top five players to watch out for in FIFA World Cup 2026 ft. Brahim Diaz & Jean-Ricner Bellegarde

Four points separates the two sides on the points table

The action from group C will take us to the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia where Morocco and Haiti will face off against each other. The group also contains Brazil and Scotland, and it will be interesting to see these teams competing with each other for a place in the knockouts.

Morocco started their campaign with a 1-1 draw against the most successful team in World Cup history, Brazil. They followed that up with a triumphant 1-0 victory over Scotland. Morocco became the first African Nation to play the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup during the 2022 edition of the tournament. Somehow, they are looking even better in this tournament and can achieve historic things in the ongoing tournament.

Haiti, on the other hand are already knocked out of the competition and will be playing for their pride. started their campaign with a narrow 2-1 win over Czechia. They started their campaign with a 1-0 loss against Scotland and followed that up with a poor display against Brazil. They have not even scored a single goal in the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far, but they will be eager to conclude their campaign on a positive note.

In this article, we will take a look at the Top five players to watch in the game between Morocco and Haiti.

5. Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco)

Noussair Mazraoui is a versatile defender and can play all across the defense line. He is mainly operating as a left-back in the ongoing FIFA World Cup. He is mainly on defensive duties as he consistently wins ground duels using his excellent reading and tackling. He provides defensive solidity on one end, which allows Achraf Hakimi to push forward.

4. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Haiti)

Haiti’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign has been filled with disappointments so far, but the individual performances of Jean-Ricner Bellegarde have been one of the few positives for them. He is contributing to the team’s attack as well as defense. Haiti will be reliant on him to step up and put up a good display against a strong opposition like Morocco.

3. Ismael Saibari (Morocco)

The Moroccan international has started the 2026 FIFA World Cup on an excellent note. He has scored the opening goal of the game against Brazil. Saibari also slotted home a right foot striker against Scotland to secure Morocco’s first win of the tournament. He also registered 15 goals and eight assists in the 2025/26 Eredivisie season.

2. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco)

Achraf Hakimi is one of the best full-backs in the world. He is coming into this tournament after winning back-to-back UEFA Champions League titles with PSG. He is a physical specimen who can completely dominate the right-hand side, no matter whether it’s in attack or defense. He is Morocco’s captain and leads them from the front by operating on an incredible level consistently.

1. Brahim Diaz (Morocco)

Morocco’s front line is heavily reliant on the brilliance of Brahim Diaz. He is technically sound, clever with his movements, and have an elite passing range. He is a constant threat in transitions and can hit any team on the counter. Brahim Diaz also contributes massively in the defensive aspect as he presses from the front.

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