Achraf Hakimi Selected for Morocco's Friendly Matches
In a significant announcement, new head coach Mohamed Ouahbi has included Achraf Hakimi, the renowned Paris Saint-Germain defender, in the squad for Morocco's upcoming friendly matches. This selection highlights Hakimi's continuing role as a pivotal figure in the national team, showcasing his talent on an international stage. The matches will take place in March 2026, where Morocco is set to face Ecuador and Paraguay, promising exciting encounters for fans of Moroccan football.
The first fixture is scheduled for Friday, March 27, 2026, against Ecuador at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid, Spain. Following this, the team will compete against Paraguay on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens, France. These friendlies are crucial for Morocco as they prepare for future competitive matches, allowing the coaching staff to evaluate player performances and refine strategies.
Achraf Hakimi's inclusion not only underscores his importance to the team's defense but also reflects the high expectations placed on him by both the coach and fans. His experience in top-tier football, particularly with Paris Saint-Germain, positions him as a leader on the field, capable of influencing the game significantly. As Morocco gears up for these friendlies, supporters are eager to see how the squad, led by Hakimi, will perform against their South American opponents.
As reported by psg.fr.
