Wydad Athletic Club (Arabic: نادي الوداد الرياضي, Arabic pronunciation: [naːdiː‿l.wydaːd arːiyːadˤiː]) commonly known as WAC or simply as Wydad, also called The Reds is a Moroccan sports club based in Casablanca, Morocco. Wydad AC is considered to be one of the best and most successful football teams in Africa, the most popular club in Morocco.
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| Full name | Wydad Athletic Club |
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| Nickname(s) | Wydad al Oumma The Emperor Wydad of Nation Wydad of Resistance |
| Short name | WAC |
| Founded | 8 May 1937 |
| Ground | Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca, Morocco |
| Capacity | 67,000 |
| President | Said Naciri |
| Head Coach | Faouzi Benzarti |
Honours
Botola (20) 
- Champion : 1948,1949,1950,1951,1955,1957,1966,1969, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1993, 2006, 2010, 2015, 2017, 2019.
- Vice-champion :
1940, 1943, 1946, 1952, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1972, 1980, 1982, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2016, 2018, 2020
Moroccan Throne Cup (9)
- Winner : 1970, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1989, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2001
- Finalist : 1940, 1943, 1946, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1964, 2003, 2004.
Indépendance Cup (1)
- Winner : 1956
CAF Champions League (2)
- Winner : 1992, 2017
- Finalist : 2011, 2019
CAF Super Cup (1)
- Winner : 2018
- Finalist : 1993, 2003
African Cup Winners’ Cup (1)
- Winner : 2002
Afro-Asian Club Championship (1)
- Winner : 1993
Mohammed V Trophy (1)
- Winner : 1979
CAF Cup
- Finalist : 1999
Arab Club Champions Cup (1)
- Winner : 1989
- Finalist : 2008, 2009
Arab Super Cup (1)
- Winner : 1992
North African Championship (3)
- Winner : 1948, 1949, 1950
- Finalist : 1955
North African Super Cup (3)
- Winner : 1949, 1950, 1951
North African Cup (1)
- Winner : 1949
- Finalist : 1951, 1953
Team Roster
| 2020/2021 Team Roster (Updated 06-03-2021) |
| Manager : Faouzi Benzarti |
| Yanis Henin (Goalkeeper) |
| Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti (Goalkeeper) |
| Aissa Sioudi (Goalkeeper) |
| Hamza Ait Allal |
| Taha Mourid |
| Amin Ferhane |
| Yahia Attiyat allah |
| Salaheddine Saidi |
| Yahya Jabrane |
| Anas Serrhat |
| Zouhair El Moutaraji |
| Mohamed Rahim |
| Badr Gaddarine |
| Michael Babatunde (Nigeria) |
| Ibrahim Najm Eddine Difaa El Jadidi (January 2021) |
| Amine Aboulfath |
| Gbagbo Junior Magbi (Ivory Coast) Al Taee (February 2021) Loan |
| Hamza Asrir |
| Badie Aouk |
| Walid El Karti |
| Muaid Ellafi (Libya) |
| Ayman El Hassouni |
| Soufiane Karkache |
| Ayoub El Amloud |
| Zakaria Kiani |
| Sofian El Moudane |
| Abdelatif Noussir Renaissance Zemamra (January 2021) |
| Cheick Comara (Ivory Coast) |
| Ayoub El Kaabi |
| Ayoub Skouma |
| Simon Msuva |
| Ayoub Benchaoui |
| Mounsef Chrachem Chabab Atlas Khenifra (January 2021) |
| Mohammed Ounajem Zamalek (January 2021) |
Goalscorers 2020/2021
| Players | Botola | Throne | 2021 CAF Champions League |
| Yahia Attiyat allah | 1 | ||
| Ayoub El Kaabi | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Muaid Ellafi | 2 | 2 | |
| Saimon Msuva | 3 | 2 | |
| Ayoub El Amloud | 2 | ||
| Salaheddine Saidi | 1 | 1 | |
| Achraf Dari | 2 | ||
| Mohamed Ounejem | 1 | ||
| Yahya Jabrane | 1 | ||
| Own Goals | 1 |