‘Play with your heart’: Saibari’s rise fuels Morocco’s dream (opens original article in a new tab)

Ismael Saibari, Morocco's lead striker, scored twice in the World Cup, including the winner against Scotland, as his coach repositioned him to maximize his impact.

• Ismael Saibari scored twice in the World Cup, including the winner against Scotland.
• Coach Mohamed Ouahbi moved Saibari to a central striker role, improving his performance.
• Saibari chose to represent Morocco over Spain and Belgium, emphasizing heart over strategy.