The right back has established himself as the best in his position for several months. His performances captivated the football world and allowed him to reach 6th place in the rankings for the France Football 2025 Ballon d'Or. For some observers, the Moroccan deserved better.
However, the number 2 and vice-captain of the capital club is still competing for an individual trophy: the African Ballon d'Or. For this distinction, the 26-year-old is one of the big favorites to succeed Ademola Lookman. The former Inter Milan player should compete with Liverpool's Egyptian Mohamed Salah.
PSG will campaign for Hakimi
Often well positioned by this distinction, Achraf Hakimi this time has real arguments to be crowned African Ballon d'Or. And for him to achieve his goals, Paris Saint-Germain intends to support his player.
Indeed, according to information from'Here Paris Ile-de-Francethe Parisian management wants to mobilize its media power to highlight its Moroccan full-back, author of an exceptional season both for club and national team so that he receives this prestigious trophy.
The CAF Awards 2025 ceremony will be held at the end of December. The vote is divided between the CAF technical committee, former legends of the continent, the media and the captains/coaches. To be continued…