Achraf Hakimi to Stand Trial for Rape in France

Moroccan footballer Achraf Hakimi will face trial for rape before the Hauts-de-Seine criminal court.

Achraf Hakimi to Stand Trial for Rape in France

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Moroccan international footballer Achraf Hakimi, who plays for Paris Saint-Germain, has been ordered to stand trial for rape before the Hauts-de-Seine criminal court, according to a judicial source. The decision was made on June 18, 2026, following an investigation into allegations dating back to February 2023.

The case involves a woman who accused Hakimi of rape at his home in Boulogne-Billancourt. The Paris prosecutor's office had requested a trial in March 2026, and the investigating judge has now formally ordered the footballer to appear in court. Hakimi has consistently denied the allegations through his lawyers.

The trial date has not yet been set. Hakimi, 27, has continued his football career during the investigation, playing for PSG and the Moroccan national team. The Hauts-de-Seine criminal court will hear the case, which could have significant implications for his career and public image.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Achraf Hakimi accused of?

He is accused of rape by a woman, with allegations dating back to February 2023.

When will the trial take place?

The trial date has not yet been set; the order to stand trial was made on June 18, 2026.

Has Hakimi commented on the allegations?

He has denied the allegations through his lawyers.

📰 Sources:
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