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Jan Vertonghen hinted that there were matters that he 'shouldn't' discuss in the 'open air' after his side fell to a stunning 2-0 defeat at the hands of Morocco on Sunday afternoon.
The Belgian veteran was at the heart of a defence that conceded two identical goals in the game - although the first was disallowed for offside - with the team ranked No 2 in the world struggling to make any inroads against the Moroccan defence.
After a first half in which Hakim Ziyech thought he had given his side the lead, the Atlas Lions were the more incisive side in the second period, scoring directly from a free-kick by the corner flag through Abdelhamid Sabiri in the 73rd minute.
Jan Vertonghen hinted that there were matters he could not discuss 'in the open air' after the loss
The lead was then doubled by Zakaria Aboukhlal in the second minute of added time with a cool finish into the top right corner of Thibaut Courtois' goal to seal the memorable win.
Defeat to Morocco saw them fluff the chance of progressing through to the