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PSG, Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi charged with rape: French prosecutors

Footballer has been questioned in connection with accusations from 24-year-old woman

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 03 Mar 2023 6:39PM

PSG, Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi charged with rape: French prosecutors
Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi has been seen at club training this morning amid news that he has been charged with rape by French prosecutors. – AFP pic, March 3, 2023

PARIS – Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi has been charged with rape, French prosecutors said today.

Hakimi, 24, was questioned by prosecutors yesterday in connection with accusations from a 24-year-old woman, and subsequently charged.

The Madrid-born player, who was a key part of Morocco’s surprise run to the semi-finals of the World Cup in Qatar last year, was seen at PSG training this morning.

When contacted, the club made no comment. – AFP, March 3, 2023

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