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Hakimi Boosts Morocco’s AFCON 2025 HopesMorocco aims to end a 50-year AFCON title drought, relying on Hakimi’s recovery ahead of the tournament starting December 24.
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- Achraf Hakimi, named African Player of the Year, is recovering from a severe ankle sprain sustained in November ahead of AFCON 2025.
- He continues rehabilitation with PSG medical staff and may miss group matches but aims to play from the round of 16 onward.
- Morocco holds Africa’s top ranking and has won a record 18 consecutive matches before hosting the tournament.
- The Atlas Lions face Comoros, Mali, and Zambia in the group stage, with Mali considered their toughest opponent.
He is our leader, our captain.— Walid Regragui, the first coach of an African team to reach the World Cup semi-finals.
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