Casablanca: SG inaugurates its academy in the presence of Hakimi

Casablanca: SG inaugurates its academy in the presence of Hakimi
Casablanca: Paris SG inaugurates its academy in the presence of Hakimi

Saint-Germain celebrated this Monday the official opening of its new football academy in Morocco, in Casablanca.

“On the occasion of this milestone event, Achraf Hakimi, emblematic PSG defender and figure of Moroccan football, honored this memorable day with his presence, bringing inspiration and pride to the children of the Academy as well as to the Moroccan fans of the club Parisian,” indicates the club in a press release.

Established since last September in Tamaris, the PSG Academy Maroc offers training to young Moroccans, girls and boys aged 4 to 18. The aim is to offer them high-end training and facilities inspired by Paris-Saint-Germain’s training methodology.

“The links between Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco translate into a real common fervor for football. Morocco is the 10th country in terms of PSG supporters on social networks, with 4.9 million followers. The opening of this Academy in Morocco thus further strengthens this unique link between Paris Saint-Germain and this land passionate about football,” adds the press release.

“I see myself in them again”

To date, the PSG Academy Maroc has 300 young people. They had the honor of meeting Achraf Hakimi, star of PSG and the national team, who kicked off the first training session.

“For me, it’s more than just a project; it is a vision of commitment to the development of the children of my country. PSG Academy Maroc is not just a football school, it is a vibrant space where every child has the opportunity to grow, flourish and nurture their dreams. Being here with the children of the Achraf Hakimi Foundation for this inauguration and observing the spark of passion and determination in their eyes touches me deeply, because I see myself in them again, carried by my own hopes and challenges. Together, in our beautiful country of Morocco, we offer them a fun and joyful experience, allowing them to believe in their potential and build their future with pride,” declared the Moroccan international.

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