Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has publicly expressed his gratitude to Paris Saint-Germain for their cooperation over Achraf Hakimi's return to the national team during the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, Softfootball reports.
Hakimi, who was recently crowned African Player of the Year , has been sidelined since picking up an injury during PSG's UEFA Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich. The setback raised doubts over his availability for Morocco at AFCON, prompting careful handling by both club and country.
According to Fabrizio Romano via his official X handle , Regragui acknowledged the French club's role in ensuring Hakimi could rejoin the squad, despite fitness concerns. Romano posted: