Morocco won the Croatia International Futsal Tournament on June 21, 2026, defeating the host nation Croatia 3-1 in the final held in Zagreb. The victory marked Morocco's first title in this annual competition.
The Moroccan team, led by coach Hicham Dguig, dominated the tournament with a strong defensive performance and efficient counterattacks. Goals from Soufiane El Mesrar, Anas El Ayyane, and Bilal Bakkali secured the win, while Croatia's only goal came from Josip Jurlina.
In the semifinals, Morocco had beaten Italy 4-2, while Croatia defeated Brazil 3-1. The tournament featured eight teams, including Spain, Portugal, and Argentina.
This victory continues Morocco's rise in world futsal, following their quarterfinal finish at the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup. The team is now preparing for the 2026 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations.