2022 World Cup/Round of 16: head-to-head, Morocco - Spain, Tuesday 06/12/2022 (16:00 CET)

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2022 World Cup/Round of 16: head-to-head, Morocco - Spain, Tuesday 06/12/2022 (16:00 CET) - ©  Fédération royale marocaine de football

With a squad estimated to be worth €877m according to the website Transfermarkt (as of 06/12/2022), the Spanish team's players are valued at 3.6 times those of Morocco (€241m), as the two nations prepare to face each other on Tuesday 06/12/2022 in the Round of 16 of the 2022 World Cup at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar (kick-off at 16:00 CET).

On social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter, as of 01/12/2022), Spain are the eighth most followed of the 32 teams participating in the competition, with 11.8 million followers, 3.5 times more than their African rivals, in 13th place, with nearly 3.4 million followers.

In the FIFA rankings, La Roja, the 2010 World Cup winners, are 15 places ahead of the Atlas Lions, who are in 22nd place and whose best performance in a World Cup dates back to a Round of 16 match in 1986.

Spain's dominance is also reflected in the value of their equipment supplier contract with adidas, which pays the Royal Spanish Football Federation €18m per year. Meanwhile, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation receives €1.5m for its partnership…

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2022 World Cup/Round of 16: head-to-head, Morocco - Spain, Tuesday 06/12/2022 (16:00 CET) - ©  Fédération royale marocaine de football

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