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PSG Stars Mbappé and Hakimi Granted Rest After World Cup Heroics
Tuesday 3 January 2023, by
In order to prepare for the upcoming deadlines, PSG has decided to grant a week’s rest to its right-back Achraf Hakimi, as well as to striker Kylian Mbappé.
After their remarkable performance at the 2022 World Cup, each with his country, and a quick return to training with the Parisian club, the Moroccan international and his friend will rest for a few days. The announcement was made on Sunday by their coach, Christophe Galtier.
In the press conference after the match lost against Lens in the championship (3-1), the Parisian coach said that the semi-finalist and the vice-world champion will have a few days to recharge their batteries. "Kylian and Achraf will have a few days of rest. It was the plan, to participate in these two matches and to recover," he said.
According to the announced program, Hakimi and his teammate will be absent from the trip next Friday to Châteauroux for the 32nd round of the French Cup. Appointment against Angers at the Parc des Princes on January 11, or in Rennes on Sunday, January 15, to see them again.
To recall, the two players had only 3 days of rest after the Qatari adventure. In consultation with the club, they had decided to resume training as early as December 21.