Shameful, but did he have a choice?: Ez Abde's Ceuta t-shirt divides Morocco

Author: afrik-foot.comPublished on: September 14, 2026Country: Morocco

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Shameful, but did he have a choice?: Ez Abde's Ceuta t-shirt divides Morocco

Ez Abde sparked controversy among Moroccan supporters after wearing a t-shirt with the writings 'Ceuta' and the Spanish coat of arms. Some Moroccan observers criticized this choice, viewing it as an acknowledgment of a territory occupied by Spain. Others believe he had no choice but to comply with his club's requirements, Betis. This incident recalls previous cases where players refused to wear political or social messages.

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