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French judicial authorities have opened an investigation for rape into Moroccan soccer participant Achraf Hakimi, a supply near the investigation confirmed to CNN on Tuesday.
The Nanterre prosecutor’s workplace, simply exterior of Paris, is main the investigation, the supply added.
Spanish-born Moroccan Hakimi is a full-back for Paris Saint-Germain and performs for the Moroccan nationwide aspect. He scored the penalty kick that took Morocco to the World Cup semifinals throughout Qatar 2022.
“The Nanterre prosecutor’s workplace doesn’t want to touch upon this ongoing investigation, as the data already revealed jeopardizes the inquiries vital for locating the reality,” the prosecutor’s workplace advised CNN.
CNN has reached out to Hakimi and PSG for remark.
Hakimi, who is taken into account probably the greatest defenders on the earth, joined PSG from Inter Milan in 2021. He now performs alongside superstars akin to Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé.
Because of his spectacular performances at each membership and worldwide ranges final yr, the 24-year-old was named within the males’s greatest XI at FIFA’s annual awards ceremony in Paris on Monday.