Achraf Hakimi is one of the players most used by Luis Enrique at
Paris Saint-Germain. Last season, the Spanish technician has made the Moroccan international play 55 times, all competitions combined.
As surprising as it may seem, the former Inter Milan player does not have a lining awarded at his post of right side. “When we started the championship last season, we already knew that one of the positions we would not need to strengthen this summer, it would be the right -back”said a member of the PSG staff to
The team.
When he has to find an alternative to Achraf Hakimi, the former Roja coach
Alternates between Warren Zaïre-Emery, Joao Neveseven Senny Mayulu. None of these three elements is a specialist in the post of right side. Worse, they are not even training defenders.
Hakimi Without a regular lining, a real desire by Luis Enrique
“When Warren (Zaire-Emery) or Joao (Neves) play this position, it changes the constructionspecifies an internal source. When you don't have the ball, they are asked to defend on the right but in fact, you have a team that has the ball 70 % of the time on average. And in the possession phase, they come back in the midfield, which makes it possible to release another environment to bring width. You become more unpredictable, it creates other problems for the opponent. »»
As a reminder, the red and blue recruited only three players during the summer transfer window. Two goalkeepers, Lucas Chevalier and Renato Marin, as well as a central defender, Illia Zabarnyi.
