Hakimi Meets Khabib: Croatia vs Morocco LIVE: Ahead of Morocco’s third-place match against Croatia at FIFA World Cup on Saturday, Achraf Hakimi had a special guest visiting him. The Morocco defender met Khabib Nurmagomedov. The Morocco defender shared pictures of the same on his social media handle and thanked the UFC star for his support for the Atlas Lions. Watch FIFA WC 3rd Place Playoff LIVE Streaming with Jio Cinemas & Follow Croatia Morocco LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.
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Achraf Hakimi thanks Khabib Nurmagomedov for his support towards Morocco
Achraf Hakimi shared a picture of himself and Nurmagomedov, with the caption: “Thanks for the support @TeamKhabib”. Recently Khabib during an interview had picked football as the number one sport in the world over wrestling. The undefeated ex-UFC lightweight champion said, “For sure ‘football). I am tired with wrestling, but all my life I was wrestling. Let’s just football.”
Thanks for the support @TeamKhabib 💪🏽💪🏽 pic.twitter.com/n1iW6j0C0r
— Achraf Hakimi (@AchrafHakimi) December 16, 2022
The Morocco football team’s cinderella story at FIFA World Cup ended with semi-final defeat to France. The Atlas Lions had reached the final four beating teams like Belgium, Spain and Portugal on the way. The 24-year-old Hakimi had an incredible FIFA World Cup as a defender becoming the standout performer for his country. His impressive work rate on the field helped Morocco keep three clean sheets and concede only three goals so far in the tournament
Kylian Mbappe sends heartwarming message for Achraf Hakimi post France vs Morocco match
After France beat Morocco 2-0 in the semi-final, the Morocco players were seen falling to their knees having given their everything in the semi-final match. Amid the celebrations in the french camp, Mbappe went across his PSG teammate Hakimi and shared a warm embrace with him. The Atlas Lions are the first Arab or African country to reach the World Cup semifinal stage.
Don’t be sad bro, everybody is proud of what you did, you made history. ❤️ @AchrafHakimi pic.twitter.com/hvjQvQ84c6
— Kylian Mbappé (@KMbappe) December 14, 2022
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