Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech has come out to call his international career quit with Morocco. This is coming after he had endured a seemingly unending fallout with Morocco boss Vahid Halilhodzic For many, the heartbreaking scene was seeing the list of Moroccan players for the AFCON, knowing Hakim Ziyech was fit and yet failed to receive a call in.
Highlights on Ziyech's last game with Morocco
The last time the winger featured for his national side was sometime in June 2021 and so far, their has not been any sides showing their would be positivity in the coming months. To add salt to an already existing injury, Moroccan manager Vahid insisted that he has no plans of giving the winger a call for the world cup in Qatar. Considering the emanating details, the 28-year-old seems to now view his hopes of playing for the national team as being in a dead end.
Statements from Hakim Ziyech
After announcing his retirement, Ziyech was granted an interview by Abu Dhabi sports, the goal was to know if his decision was temporary or permanent considering his age. From the interview, the Chelsea winger made it clear that he had no plans of returning to the Moroccan national team, insisting that he retirement decision was final.
Although this goes contrary to the expectations of fans who believe Ziyech should consider talking to Vahid but it seems the decision of the Chelsea midfielder is final and irrevocable, and it should be respected
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