Ibrahim El Asri, the new coach of Wydad Casablanca, is tasked with rebuilding the team after a challenging 2025-2026 season. The Moroccan club, one of Africa's most successful, finished third in the Botola Pro league, missing out on the title.
El Asri, who previously coached at other Moroccan clubs, aims to restore Wydad's competitive edge. Key challenges include strengthening the squad and improving performance in continental competitions like the CAF Champions League.
Club management has expressed confidence in El Asri's ability to lead the reconstruction, focusing on youth development and tactical discipline. The upcoming season will be crucial for Wydad to regain its dominant position in Moroccan football.