Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —
Squad Action Morocco who performed a prostration of thanksgiving after beating Spain in the round of 16 World Cup 2022 at Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan on Tuesday (6/12), going viral on social media.
Morocco beat Spain 3-0 on penalties after a goalless draw for 120 minutes. This is the first time in history that Morocco has qualified for the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
After successfully defeating Spain, almost all players and officials of the Moroccan national team made a prostration of thanksgiving on the left side of the goal where the penalty shoot-out took place.
The actions of Moroccan players who bowed in gratitude after defeating Spain went viral on social media and received a positive response from netizens.
“After winning the game against Spain, the Moroccan team made a prostration of compact gratitude. Masya Allah”, wrote a netizen.
“Moroccan players bow in gratitude after managing to eliminate Spain 3-0 on penalties. It’s cool,” reacted another user.
The same was done when Morocco beat Canada in the group stage and secured a place in the last 16 of the 2022 World Cup. At that time, Morocco made a prostration of gratitude after securing a place in the last 16 as Group F winners.
“The initial moment of prostration in gratitude really gave me goosebumps,” one user wrote.
“The best Moroccan players and staff. Any prostration of gratitude,” wrote another netizen.
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