Yassine Bounou, the goalkeeper of the Moroccan national team and Saudi club Al-Hilal, has achieved the “Golden Lion” title for the first time in the history of the outstanding Moroccan goalkeeper, Bounou received the “Golden Lion” award on Friday, January 5, 2024, This award is presented by the famous newspaper “Al-Mountakhab” and is given to the best African player of the 2022/2023 season.
A picture of Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bono while winning the Golden Lion Award - Source: Saudi Citizen website
Therefore, Yassine Bounou becomes the first player in Morocco to win this award, After receiving the award.
the star Yassine Bounou stated, “I am extremely happy after winning this wonderful award, and I confirm that all my teammates in the national team, Al-Hilal club, or Sevilla in Spain also deserve this award.”
Yassine Bounou added in his statements, “I am proud to be the first player in Morocco to receive this award, and I dedicate this award to all my teammates in the national team and the club, I consider this award as a motivation for me to continue achieving the best possible results in the future, God willing.”
