Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The Atlas Lions of Morocco have released their final 28-man list for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, confirming the players who will lead the host nation's charge for a long-awaited continental title on home soil.

The Atlas Lions, one of Africa's most technically gifted and tactically consistent sides over the last decade, will be hosting AFCON for only the second time in their history.

The first was in 1988, when the tournament featured eight teams and Morocco finished in fourth place.

Despite their rich footballing pedigree, their only AFCON triumph remains the 1976 title, won in Ethiopia.

The 2025 tournament therefore carries symbolic weight: a chance to lift the trophy at home, nea...