2000 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament

The 2000 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament was the third edition of this international football competition. It took place in the summer of 2000, less than a week before the Euro 2000. Matches were held on 4 and 6 June 2000 in Morocco. Host nation Morocco, France (who went on to win the Euro the following month), Japan and Jamaica participated in the tournament, and all matches took place at the Stade Mohamed V, home of Moroccan clubs Raja Casablanca and Wydad Casablanca. The tournament was played in a cup format, with only four games played (two semifinals, a final and a third-place match).

Participating teams

Results

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
4 June
 
 
 Japan2 (2)
 
6 June
 
 France (pen)2 (4)
 
 France5
 
4 June
 
 Morocco1
 
 Morocco1
 
 
 Jamaica0
 
Third place
 
 
6 June
 
 
 Japan4
 
 
 Jamaica0

Semifinals

Japan 2 2 France
Morishima  34'
Nishizawa  70'
Report Zidane  61'
Djorkaeff  75'
Penalties
Nakata
Miura
Inamoto
Nanami
2 4 Djorkaeff
Anelka
Henry
Leboeuf
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Abderrahim El Arjoun (Morocco)

Morocco 1 0 Jamaica
Zerouali  61' Report
Attendance: 40,000

Third place match

Japan 4 0 Jamaica
Jo  47'  60'
A. Miura  66'
K. Miura  80'
Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Sidi Bekaye (Mali)

Final

Morocco 1 5 France
Naybet  65' Report Henry  27'
Djorkaeff  56'
Dugarry  79'
Anelka  83'
Wiltord  90+2'
Attendance: 57,000
Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)

Awards

 2000 King Hassan II Tournament 

France
Second title

Top scorers

2 goals

Preceded by
1998
Hassan II Trophy
2000
Succeeded by
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