Soccer player Achraf Hakimi is to go on trial for rape. The accusation comes from a woman who says he attacked her at his home in Paris. This occurred in 2023.
Hakimi, who plays for Paris Saint-Germain, denies all charges. He is 25 years old.
The woman filed a complaint against him. The Nanterre public prosecutor’s office began an investigation. This started in March 2023.
The investigation has now concluded. Enough evidence was found to send the case to trial.
Details about the alleged assault were presented in court filings.
The prosecutor decided the case should go to a trial court.
Hakimi’s legal team will now prepare his defense.