Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi finds himself in impressive company. The 25-year-old has made eight appearances across all competitions for the French giants, recording one goal and three assists.
In the first season, without his close friend Kylian Mbappé on the squad, Hakimi shows that it’s all business on his end and reminds people that he’s one of the better right-backs in football.
Moreover, the Morocco international has found himself in impressive company as he becomes a creator this 2024-25 season. Squawka recently highlighted the players with the most big chances created from open play in Europe’s top five leagues this season and Hakimi is in the top five.
The PSG standout has five big chances created from open play, joining FC Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal and Chelsea’s Cole Palmer.
Most big chances created from open play in Europe’s top five leagues this season. 💫 https://t.co/8K78W8MvmR pic.twitter.com/Z4y7juQQmB
— Squawka (@Squawka) October 9, 2024
Hakimi’s good form have him on Real Madrid’s radar with his contract expiring in 2026. Earlier this summer, Mario Cortegana from The Athletic reported that Real Madrid are considering Achraf Hakimi as a long-term replacement for Carvajal.
It will be interesting to see what Hakimi decides to do with his future and whether he commits long-term to the Parisians.
