Morocco and PSG player Hakimi to stand trial in Frace on rape charge
Summary
Achraf Hakimi, a Moroccan football player for PSG and captain of the Moroccan national team, will stand trial in France on a rape charge. The Paris appeals court confirmed the decision to send him to trial after an appeal by Hakimi was rejected.Key Facts
- Achraf Hakimi is a Moroccan footballer and plays for the club PSG.
- He is also the captain of the Moroccan national football team.
- In 2023, a woman accused Hakimi of rape.
- An investigative judge decided in February 2026 that Hakimi should go to trial.
- Public prosecutors recommended the trial.
- Hakimi appealed this decision.
- The Paris appeals court rejected his appeal on June 19, 2026.
- This means Hakimi will face a criminal court trial in France.
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