Achraf Hakimi: How Moroccan Star Celebrated With His Mother Sadia Mouth After WC Win Over Spain, Video

Achraf Hakimi: How Moroccan Star Celebrated With His Mother Sadia Mouth After WC Win Over Spain, Video

Babajide Orevba
updated at April 14, 2023 at 1:33 PM
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  • Achraf Hakimi's mother became famous during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, as her son flaunted her everywhere
  • The right-back would run into the stands to celebrate with her after every match during the global showpiece
  • The Paris Saint-Germain star is currently enmeshed in a scandal, and investigations are underway in France

Achraf Hakimi flaunted his beloved mother, Sadia Mouth, throughout Morocco’s campaign at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

The Atlas Lions defied all odds to become the first African team to reach the semi-final of the global showpiece, and they did it in style.

The North Africans did not just win their group, they did it in a spectacular fashion, finishing with 7 points ahead of Croatia who had 5, and Belgium 4.

Achraf Hakimi, Morocco, Sadia Mouth, Morocco
Achraf Hakimi celebrates Morocco's famous win over Spain at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Photo: Tom Jenkins
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Morocco went on to defeat Spain in the second round via a penalty shootout and then pulled off a stunning 1-0 win over Cristiano Ronaldo-captained Portugal to book a semifinal ticket.

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Their dream of a World Cup final was dashed by France as Les Blues edged them 2-0. The Atlas Lions rounded up their journey in Qatar with a 2-1 loss to Croatia to finish in fourth position.

Hakimi flaunts mother in Qatar

Hakimi's relationship with his mother at the World Cup was so refreshing that he ran to her after every game to have a kiss on his cheek or dance.

Footage went viral after their incredible win over Spain, SunSport reports.

He did it game after game, which became a culture within the Morocco squad as other teammates did the same.

It got to the point that even Coach Walid Regragui was captured celebrating as he jumped into the stands after the win over Spain to embrace her among jubilant Morocco fans.

According to Regragui, it was a morale booster to said bringing the families to the World Cup matches. The coach said, as per Stuff:

“We thought about this with the staff and we thought about details like bringing in our family members to try to build team spirit and that helped us go far in this tournament.”

Achraf Hakimi under investigation

Sports Brief earlier reported that Achraf Hakimi landed himself in hot water after allegedly inviting a woman to his house while his wife and sons were away on holiday.

His 'guest' is now alleged to have gone to the police, claiming the Atlas Lions star forced himself upon her at his home in the French capital.

Her claims are now said to be under investigation by prosecutors.

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Babajide Orevba is a CAF accredited Nigerian journalist and HOD of the Local Desk with over 10 years of experience in media landscape.He studied NCE Political Science/Social Studies, AOCOED.
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