The Digest:
Achraf Hakimi, the PSG and Morocco international, could face a formal trial on rape charges following an alleged incident in February 2023. Hakimi denies the accusations, calling them an extortion attempt. PSG has expressed full support for the player.
Key Points:
- Hakimi allegedly assaulted a woman in February 2023 after meeting her via Instagram.
- The accuser reaffirmed her claims in a December 2023 deposition.
- PSG supports Hakimi and trusts the judicial process.
- A prosecutor has requested formal charges, with a trial pending.
- The victim’s lawyer calls the development a significant step towards justice.
- Hakimi, currently on holiday, recently celebrated PSG's Champions League win.
- He faces judicial supervision, including a ban on contacting the accuser.
Hakimi faces serious legal challenges with a potential trial over rape allegations. Despite his denials, the matter is progressing toward formal charges, with PSG standing behind him. The outcome hinges on judicial decisions ahead.
Sources: Le Parisien, Tribuna, Complete Sports
