Achraf Hakimi

Morocco became the first African nation to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2022 semifinal and now, they face a stern challenge in the form of France, ...

The views and facts appearing in the social media post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY, also LatestLY does not assume any responsibility or liability for the same.) Morocco pulled off one of the biggest giant-killing acts in FIFA World Cup 2022 by eliminating Portugal from the tournament in the quarterfinals. Achraf Hakimi looked forward to facing his PSG teammate and friend Kylian Mbappe when Morocco take on France in the FIFA World Cup 2022 semifinals on December 15.

The PSG teammates will face each other at the Qatar 2022 semifinals, having helped their respective nations advance at the World Cup.

[Qatar 2022](https://bolavip.com/en/qatar2022/Qatar-2022-World-Cup-Knockout-Stage-Bracket-Schedule-Dates-TV-Channel-and-Predictor-20221129-0033.html) hasn't failed to deliver. The tournament was full of surprises, including [Morocco](https://bolavip.com/en/qatar2022/Qatar-2022-What-is-Moroccos-current-FIFA-world-ranking-20221201-0024.html) making the semifinals. Who will have the upper hand in the semis? "See you soon my friend," Hakimi wrote. This game will see PSG teammates Achraf Hakimi and [Spain and Portugal](https://bolavip.com/en/qatar2022/Qatar-2022-List-of-teams-eliminated-from-the-FIFA-World-Cup-20221129-0050.html) in the knockout stages.

SportsBrief.com News - Morocco's Achraf Hakimi has sent a message to PSG teammate Kylian Mbappe ahead of an exciting semi-final clash between France and ...

Hassan Hakimi will tell you, the rise to stardom wasn't easy. If Hakimi can keep him quiet, Morocco have a good chance against the reigning However, this was arguably Mbappe's most underwhelming performance at the tournament. [Lions](https://sportsbrief.com/tag/lions/) was confirmed, Hakimi took to Twitter to send his club teammate a message. Interestingly, Mbappe and Hakimi will come face to face in the semi-final. [Portugal](https://sportsbrief.com/facts/teams/16210-portugal-national-football-team-players-coach-fifa-world-rankings-world-cup/), another heavyweight in the tournament to make history as the first African nation to reach the semis.

Morocco international Achraf Hakimi has tweeted his fellow Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe ahead of their semi-final tie with France next Wednesday.

He left the pitch instantly after the full-time whistle and was spotted in tears down the tunnel. They also knocked out one of the favourites of the final stages of the tournament, Portugal, in Cristiano Ronaldo’s final outing on the world stage. Hakimi has reached new heights with his national team after Morocco’s historic win today, in which they became the first African nation to progress to the semi-finals of the World Cup.

Kylian Mbappé is going to meet his good friend Achraf Hakimi again at this World Cup.

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Achraf Hakimi has sent a heartfelt message to Kylian Mbappe ahead of Morocco's semi-final clash with France in the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar.

Mbappe has been the star man for France in their bid to retain the World Cup in Qatar. This has now setup a match between Morocco and France in the semi-finals which expected to be a high-class encounter in Qatar. Despite going down to 10 men, Morocco held on against Cristiano Ronaldo and Co to become the first African nation to qualify for the final four stage in World Cup history.

Paris Saint-Germain stars Achraf Hakimi and Kylian Mbappe reacted to facing each other in the 2022 FIFA World Cup semifinals.

Finally, on Sunday, Morocco made history, defeating Portugal 1-0 in the quarterfinals and becoming the first African country to reach the semifinals. This World Cup has seen Morocco take down some of the best European nations. Hakimi then made one of the moments of the tournament with his audacious Panenka penalty that sent Spain out during the Round of 16.

Morocco star Achraf Hakimi has expressed his excitement at facing Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) teammate Kylian Mbappe as the Atlas Lions take on France in the ...

Kylian Mbappe has undoubtedly been the standout performer for France at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The 23-year-old forward is followed by two players he knows closely in the shape of Lionel Messi and Olivier Giroud. France came into the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar as one of the favorites to win the trophy. The two teams will now lock horns at the Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar on Wednesday (December 14) in their quest for a final berth. [PSG](https://www.sportskeeda.com/team/paris-saint-germain) teammates Mbappe and Hakimi will notably engage in a player battle when their respective nations collide. However, at the start of the tournament, not many would have expected Morocco to be among the last four teams remaining.

Morocco defender, Achraf Hakimi has sent a message to Paris Saint-Germain teammate, Kylian Mbappe ahead of their clash in the 2022 World Cup semi-finals.

Ahead of the showdown between both nations, Hakimi appears confident of another shock result, as he sent a message to Mbappe, following their win over England, looking forward to their meeting. Morocco, on the other hand, broke a historical barrier by becoming the first African side to reach the last four, and they now face a showdown with the reigning champions in Al Khor on December 14. Morocco defender, Achraf Hakimi has sent a message to Paris Saint-Germain teammate, Kylian Mbappe ahead of their clash in the 2022 World Cup semi-finals.

After bringing Romelu Lukaku back to the club one year after selling him, Inter have very little chance of repeating that with Paris Saint-Germain.

On the other hand, Hakimi has settled into life in Paris well and is a first-team regular, whilst PSG are not willing to make a loss on the 24-year-old. Belgium striker Lukaku failed to settle in at Chelsea and fell out with coach Thomas Tuchel, whilst his poor form in the Premier League and a change of ownership in West London allowed Inter to bring him back on loan in the summer. [FCInterNews.it](https://www.fcinternews.it/in-primo-piano/i-fcin-i-hakimi-bis-all-inter-praticamente-impossibile-le-ragioni-e-l-enorme-differenza-rispetto-a-lukaku-912012), the Morocco international has remained close to Inter since being sold to PSG in 2021, in the same summer that Lukaku completed his switch to Chelsea, and would be open to joining the club again in the future.