Paris St‑Germain full-back Achraf Hakimi has been dominated out for the “subsequent few weeks” after struggling an damage throughout his staff’s dramatic win in opposition to Bayern Munich within the Champions League.
Hakimi performed the total 90 minutes and supplied an help for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia because the reigning champions posted a 5-4 win in opposition to the Bundesliga aspect within the first leg of their semi-final tie in Paris on Tuesday.
“Having suffered a proper thigh damage through the match in opposition to Bayern, Hakimi will stay in therapy for the following few weeks,” PSG mentioned in a press release.
The Morocco worldwide will now miss the semi‑remaining second‑leg in opposition to the German aspect in Munich on 6 Might.
Hakimi was changed at half-time in PSG’s 3-0 win at Angers in Ligue 1 final weekend however returned to the beginning line-up in opposition to Bayern.
The proper-back pulled up clutching his hamstring within the closing levels of the primary leg however stayed on after receiving therapy as PSG had exhausted all their substitutions.
The damage additionally raises questions over Hakimi’s availability for the upcoming World Cup, which is about to start in the US, Canada and Mexico in six weeks.
Hakimi has been ever‑current for Luis Enrique’s PSG and scored the opener because the Parisians defeated Inter Milan 5-0 in final season’s remaining to turn into European champions for the primary time.
He additionally began each recreation for Morocco throughout their historic run to the semi‑finals on the 2022 World Cup.
