Achraf Hakimi of PSG Exits Field in Tears After Foul by Luis Diaz
In a dramatic turn of events during a recent match, Achraf Hakimi of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) exited the field in tears after suffering an injury. The incident occurred as PSG faced Bayern Munich, with the score at 2-0 in favor of the German side.
Details of the Incident
Hakimi was injured by a foul committed by Bayern’s Luis Diaz. As Diaz attempted to make a run, he struck Hakimi from behind near the halfway line. The collision impacted Hakimi’s knee and ankle, leading to immediate concern about the severity of his injury.
After hitting the ground, the 27-year-old Moroccan defender visibly struggled with pain. Medical staff rushed to his aid as he collapsed on the pitch, and he required assistance to leave the field.
Match Developments
- Substitution: Hakimi was replaced by Sanny Mayulu in the 45+7 minute.
- Red Card for Luis Diaz: Following a VAR review, referee Maurizio Mariani upgraded Diaz’s yellow card to a direct red, forcing him to exit the game just before halftime.
- Final Score: Despite being a player down, Bayern Munich secured a 2-1 victory over PSG.
This incident highlights the physical nature of professional football and raises questions about player safety during intense matches. Fans and analysts alike will keep a close eye on Hakimi’s recovery from this injury.
