Former Morocco coach Hervé Renard detailed the emergence of Achraf Hakimi , attributing his rise to the Moroccan federation’s talent-detection system and a bold tactical repositioning during his international debut.
In PSG’s 3-2 victory over Monaco, Achraf Hakimi delivered a mixed performance. Put under pressure at the start of the match, the Moroccan full-back bounced back by scoring and initiating the move that led to the Parisian side’s winning goal.
Captain for the night and back in the starting eleven after his suspension, Achraf Hakimi experienced a mixed evening at Roazhon Park, reflecting a PSG side that was unsettled before being beaten (3-1) by Rennes. The Parisians conceded two goals before briefly reigniting the match, then were punished late on.
Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi has established himself as one of the financial and sporting pillars of Paris Saint-Germain. The right-back would be earning around 1.1 million euros per month gross, placing him on the third step of the club’s salary podium.
Targeted by criticism deemed premature after two below-par performances since his return, Achraf Hakimi is paying the price for total commitment during the CAN. Between a rushed recovery from injury and mental decompression, the Parisian full-back needs time to rebuild.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has announced its decision to appeal the sanctions imposed by CAF following the AFCON 2026 final. It considers these measures insufficient given the seriousness of the incidents and Senegal’s withdrawal from the match.
The victory of Paris Saint-Germain on the lawn of Racing Club de Strasbourg (2-1), Sunday evening at the Meinau, did not eclipse the criticism aimed at the performance of Achraf Hakimi. For his first start in Ligue 1 since November 1, the Moroccan full-back delivered a performance deemed insufficient by almost all of the specialized press, who agree on a complicated evening.
The Confederation of African Football announced on Thursday a series of sanctions against Morocco and Senegal following the incidents of the 2025 final. Despite record fines, the organization rejected the thesis of the Senegalese withdrawal.
Achraf Hakimi has broken his silence after the final of the Africa Cup of Nations held in Morocco. The full-back of the Atlas Lions has shared a message on his social media to, in his own words, speak from the heart after days spent trying to assimilate the recent events.
The Queen of Pop has chosen her heart’s refuge to cross the threshold into the new year. Madonna has landed in Marrakech to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2026, once again confirming her unwavering attachment to the Kingdom after a remarkable visit to the spiritual city of Fez.
On the eve of the decisive match against Zambia, Achraf Hakimi took the opportunity of the press conference to send a firm message to Moroccan supporters . Annoyed by the whistles heard at the Moulay Abdellah complex despite the group’s first place, the PSG full-back pleaded for sacred unity, even daring a bold parallel with the European triumph of his club.
Walid Regragui is not one to mince words. On the eve of the clash against Zambia, the national coach has displayed unwavering confidence, claiming to be "the man for the situation" to offer the continental title to Morocco. This determination is coupled with excellent news for the supporters: the long-awaited return of Achraf Hakimi on the right flank.