French prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation right into a rape accusation in opposition to Paris Saint-Germain defender and and teammate of Lionel Messi, Achraf Hakimi, a judicial official stated on Monday (February 27). The investigation is being led by the prosecutor’s workplace within the Paris suburb of Nanterre, the official stated.
The official wouldn’t present particulars in regards to the accusation or touch upon media reviews about what allegedly occurred. The official was not licensed to be publicly named talking about an ongoing investigation. PSG officers didn’t reply to requests for remark, and Hakimi has not publicly responded to the accusation.
The Spain-born Hakimi, a proper again and star of Morocco’s history-making crew on the World Cup, appeared on stage on the FIFA Awards in Paris on Monday night. He was honored as a part of the player-voted males’s World XI. He was greeted by temporary, loud applause when the viewers was requested to “Welcome Achraf Hakimi.”
Hakimi didn’t play in PSG’s victory over Marseille on Sunday due to thigh issues. According to Le Parisien, the 24-year-old defender started speaking to the girl on January 16 on Instagram.
Achraf Hakimi is beneath investigation for rape. A younger lady went to the police station this weekend, the place she stated she was raped by the PSG participant and the prosecution took up the case regardless of the girl’s refusal to file a criticism. __ [@le_Parisien] pic.twitter.com/V9X0MkQ0W0
— PSG Report (@PSG_Report) February 27, 2023
The Morocco footballer allegedly then invited her to his residence in Boulogne on Saturday, reportedly ordering her an Uber to move her. Hakimi’s spouse – actress Hiba Abouk – is presently holidaying in Dubai with their younger two sons.
Hakimi’s accuser claims that after arriving at his residence, the PSG defender started kissing her on the mouth whereas lifting her garments. She alleged he kissed her breasts regardless of her protesting, earlier than digitally penetrating her with out consent.
Hakimi met his spouse Hiba in 2018 when he was at Dortmund, seeing her relocate from Madrid. Twelve years his senior, she made her title in Spanish crime drama El Principe, and like Hakimi she is a religious Muslim.
The pair share related tales – she was born in Madrid to folks who had emigrated from Tunisia. They acquired married in a secret wedding ceremony in 2020 earlier than welcoming their first son, whereas their second little one was born in 2022.
