From the Sixth Tier to Liverpool's Stronghold.. The Amazing Story of Morocco's Talent
Morocco's talented player Adam Asfour has joined the Italian club Como, in preparation for the new season 2026-2027. The young defender is eager to prove himself in the Italian league, with a potential future spot in the Moroccan national team.
Born in France to Moroccan parents, the 17-year-old player is eligible to represent both the French and Moroccan national teams.
A Start in the Sixth Tier
Asfour began his career with the French club Pujaut, active in the sixth tier, and shone with various youth teams, catching the attention of scouts.
In 2025, he caught the attention of Como, who signed him for a period of 3 years until 2028.
Liverpool's Stronghold
Asfour made his debut with Como's reserve team in the recent friendly match against Liverpool, which ended 0-2 in favor of the English team at Anfield Stadium.
He entered the books of Spanish coach Javi Fernández, who plans to give him a chance during the current season.
Como will kick off their season on Saturday, facing Udinese in the first round of the Italian league 2026-2027.
It is expected that the player will enter the Moroccan national team's books, pending his proof in the high level in Europe.
