{"id":2696,"date":"2025-11-25T00:48:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T00:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/home\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon"},"modified":"2025-11-26T23:01:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T23:01:20","slug":"hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/sport\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon","title":{"rendered":"Hakimi Provides Update on Injury Recovery Ahead of AFCON"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ap-summary\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<h4>What You Need to Know<\/h4>\n<p>Achraf Hakimi is recovering well from his injury sustained during a Champions League match against Bayern Munich. He reported that the inflammation has subsided, and he is optimistic about his recovery. Hakimi is focused on being fit for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, where he is a key player for the Moroccan national team.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa. <\/strong> <\/span>Achraf Hakimi is recovering well after his injury against Bayern Munich, sustained in a heavy collision with Luis Di\u0301az in the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Hakimi shared positive news about his condition, stating that his injury is healing well and he is no longer in pain.<\/p>\n<p>In a Canal+ report, the PSG defender appears during rehabilitation, explaining that the inflammation has disappeared and he feels much better and optimistic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m staying focused and working every day to be ready for the Africa Cup of Nations,\u201d he adds.<\/p>\n<p>The Africa Cup of Nations is a significant goal for him.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament will take place in Morocco in December.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an important objective for Hakimi, as Coach Walid Regragui is counting on him. However, his injury had cast doubt on his participation.<\/p>\n<p>He was injured after a hard tackle by Di\u0301az and had to stay off the pitch for several weeks. At PSG, Hakimi is a key player for Coach Luis Enrique.<\/p>\n<p>The club and the Moroccan Federation hope he will be back in shape by December, allowing him to prepare well for the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Achraf Hakimi, a prominent player for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and the Moroccan national team, has faced challenges due to injuries in his career. The Africa Cup of Nations, a prestigious tournament for African national teams, is set to take place in Morocco, adding significance to Hakimi&#8217;s recovery. His performance is crucial for Morocco&#8217;s aspirations in the tournament, and his injury has raised concerns about his availability.<\/p>\n<p>Injuries in football can significantly impact a player&#8217;s career and a team&#8217;s performance. As clubs and national teams prepare for major tournaments, the fitness of key players like Hakimi becomes a focal point.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Find more news and analyses on <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Africa<\/span> on the <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span> website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What You Need to Know Achraf Hakimi is recovering well from his injury sustained during a Champions League match against Bayern Munich. He reported that the inflammation has subsided, and he is optimistic about his recovery. Hakimi is focused on being fit for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, where he is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":2695,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[120,465,112,462,464,463],"class_list":{"0":"post-2696","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sport","8":"tag-africa","9":"tag-africa-cup-of-nations","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-hakimi","12":"tag-injury","13":"tag-psg"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hakimi Provides Update on Injury Recovery Ahead of AFCON - Africa Press English<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Achraf Hakimi shares positive news on his recovery from injury as he aims to be fit for the Africa Cup of Nations in December\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/sport\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Hakimi Provides Update on Injury Recovery Ahead of AFCON\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Achraf Hakimi shares positive news on his recovery from injury as he aims to be fit for the Africa Cup of Nations in December\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/sport\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Africa Press English\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-11-25T00:48:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-11-26T23:01:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/africa-home\/sites\/69\/2025\/11\/sm_1764145374.678137.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"649\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/sport\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/sport\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Hakimi Provides Update on Injury Recovery Ahead of AFCON\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-25T00:48:25+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-26T23:01:20+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/sport\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon\"},\"wordCount\":376,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/sport\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/africa-home\/sites\/69\/2025\/11\/sm_1764145374.678137.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa\",\"Africa Cup of Nations\",\"Football\",\"Hakimi\",\"injury\",\"PSG\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/sport\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/sport\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/en\/sport\/hakimi-provides-update-on-injury-recovery-ahead-of-afcon\",\"name\":\"Hakimi Provides Update on Injury Recovery Ahead of AFCON - 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