Heartwarming Moment Boufal Celebrating Morocco Win With Mother Spotted

• Sofiane Boufal celebrated Morocco's victory over Portugal at the World Cup with his mother
• The Angers winger has been one of the key men for Morocco at the tournament in Qatar
• The Atlas Lions will next face champions France for a place in the final of the World Cup

Morocco winger Sofiane Boufal stole the moment after Morocco's historic win over Portugal in the quarter-final of the World Cup by bringing his mother onto the pitch to celebrate with him.

The former Southampton forward has been one of Morocco's stars at an incredible tournament in Qatar.

Although he is yet to score at the World Cup, the winger has been terrorizing defenders and creating chances for his teammates.

Boufal played a role as a first half header from Youssef En-Nesyri ensured the Atlas Lions became the first African country to reach the semi-final of the World Cup.

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And in a grand gesture, went into the crowd to bring his mum to celebrate the magnificent moment with her.

Morocco will now face holders France, who beat England, in the last four of the World Cup, hoping to become the first African team to reach the final of the World Cup.

Boufal predicts Morocco's success

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Morocco winger Sofiane Boufal believed the North Africans would reach the quarter-final of the World Cup, three months before the tournament started in Qatar.

The former Southampton star has been one of Morocco's stars at the World Cup alongside Hakim Ziyech and Achraf Hakimi.

On Tuesday, the Atlas Lions shocked the world after eliminating 2010 champions Spain in an enthralling game at the Education City Stadium.

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Piers Morgan praises Morocco

Piers Morgan is full of praise for Morocco following their historic win in the quarter-final of the World Cup against Portugal.

Youssef En-Nesyri's first half header ensured Morocco became the first African team to reach the last four of the World Cup.

After the game, the British broadcaster took to social media to celebrate the performance of the Atlas Lions.