During a friendly match between Morocco and Norway on June 8, 2026, Moroccan winger Abdessamad Ezzalzouli collapsed on the pitch in the 45+4th minute, holding his calf. Medical staff attended to him, and he was substituted shortly after.
The injury appeared serious, with Ezzalzouli seen with his head in his hands. No official diagnosis has been released as of match time.
This match is part of Morocco's preparation for upcoming international fixtures. The extent of Ezzalzouli's injury and his availability for future games remain uncertain pending further medical evaluation.