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Hakimi’s Injury: Morocco’s Star Defender Racing Against Time for 2025 AFCON
Morocco’s national football team is facing a important challenge as star defender Achraf Hakimi nurses an ankle injury sustained during a Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) match. The injury has cast a shadow over his availability for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), a tournament Morocco is heavily favored to contend in.
Coach Regragui’s Unwavering Confidence
Despite the concerns, Morocco’s head coach, Walid Regragui, has expressed unwavering confidence in Hakimi’s ability to recover and contribute to the team’s AFCON campaign. Speaking on Friday while announcing the squad for kind matches against Mozambique and Uganda,Regragui made it clear that Hakimi remains a pivotal