Moroccan world footballer Achraf Hakimi, who performs for French facet Paris Saint-Germain, has been charged with rape.
On Monday, prosecutors within the Paris suburb of Nanterre opened a initial investigation into the accusation, and on Thursday the participant used to be charged via investigators, and positioned underneath judicial supervision via an investigating pass judgement on.
On Friday Hakimi used to be provide at PSG coaching, and the membership says he has their reinforce and can play in a fit subsequent weekend.
A 24-year-old girl has accused Hakimi, a defender who performed for Morocco at this 12 months’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar ultimate 12 months, of raping her at his house within the west of Paris.
Hakimi’s attorney mentioned previous this week that the accusations towards her consumer had been “false” and that Hakimi used to be “at the disposal of justice.”
The girl who made the accusations spoke to investigators on Wednesday, and her attorney instructed reporters: “My client maintains all her statement. She made the choice to express herself exclusively to justice and does not wish to publicise the case, especially to preseve his safey.”
The younger girl had first long past Sunday to a police station the place she mentioned she used to be raped, with out submitting a criticism.
According to a police supply, she then mentioned she met Achraf Hakimi — who scored the profitable penalty for Morocco towards Spain within the spherical of 16 of the Qatar World Cup — in January at the social community Instagram, and went to his house in on Saturday in a chauffeur-driven automobile which the participant reportedly organised.
The similar police says that Hakimi kissed the ladies, after which touched her with out her consent, ahead of raping her. At one level she controlled to push him away, and messaged a pal to return and gather her.
Achraf Hakimi arrived at PSG in 2021, from Italian facet Inter Milan. He is thought of as probably the most perfect proper backs on the planet, and used to be a part of squad which received FIFA’s “team of the year 2022” award introduced Monday in Paris.