Morocco midfielder Achraf Hakimi has publicly addressed the rape allegations against him, firmly denying any wrongdoing and insisting that the claims are false.
The Paris Saint-Germain stated that he remains confident the legal process will ultimately clear his name. The case, which dates back to 2023, has been referred to trial by French prosecutors.
What did Achraf Hakimi say about the rape allegations?
The statement shared on his social media account, Hakimi said,
“Being accused of rape is enough to justify a trial even though I deny it and everything proves it’s false. It’s unfair both for innocent people and for genuine victims.”
He added that he is waiting calmly for the trial and believes the truth will come out in court. Hakimi also described the situation as difficult and emotionally challenging, particularly for him and his family.
He reiterated that he contests the accusations and considers the decision to move forward with a trial to be unjust. Despite this, he emphasized his trust in the judicial system and his willingness to cooperate fully.
The case continues to generate attention both in France and internationally, given Hakimi’s profile as one of football’s high-profile defenders. As proceedings move toward trial, the player maintains his innocence while the legal process determines the outcome.
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