Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi has become a trending topic across the world after his wife discovered he owns nothing despite earning millions of Euros with Paris Saint Germain and the Moroccan national football team.
This discovery was made during ongoing divorce proceedings in court after his wife, Hiba Abouk, filed for divorce and asked for half of all the property and money the footballer owned.
Hakimi’s Bio:
Moroccan professional footballer Achraf Hakimi Mouh currently plays for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and is a member of Morocco’s national team.
He is primarily a right-back defender, but he is also capable of playing as a left-back and winger. Many European football fans regard him as one of the world’s top defenders due to his ability and potential.
Full Name: Achraf Hakimi Mouh
Stage Name: Achraf Hakimi
Born: 4 November 1998 (age 24 years old)
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
Salary: €14.5 million
Nationality: Moroccan, Spanish
Height: 1.81 m
Parents: Saida Mouh, Hassan Hakimi
Siblings: Nabil Hakimi, Ouidad Hakimi
Spouse: Hiba Abouk, born On October 30, 1986, aged 36
Children: Amine Hakimi, Their first son was born in 2020 and their second son, Naim Hakimi Aboukhris was born in 2022.
7 things to know as Achraf Hakimi’s wife files for divorce from PSG star
1. Achraf Hakimi is NOT yet divorced from Hiba Abouk :
Prior to the reports of their imminent divorce, Hakimi’s wife, Hiba Abouk had deleted some photos of herself and the Morocco international from her Instagram page.
The move came after Hakimi was accused of raping a 24-year-old lady in her absence last February.
However, Hakimi’s divorce has not yet been made official, although Pulse Sports understands that both parties had begun the process to separate months before the rape case emerged.
As of the time of this report, the duo are still following each other on Instagram.
2. Achraf Hakimi is 12 years younger than his wife
Hakimi is currently 24 (4 November 1998) while his Tunisian wife is 36 (October 30, 1986)
The sizeable difference in their ages is understood to be one of the reasons behind her decision to divorce the PSG wingback.
3. Hiba Abouk has labelled her marriage to Achraf Hakimi, ‘a failed project’
In an interview in March, Abouk revealed that the reason behind her desire to divorce Hakimi is because their marriage was practically done.
El Cierre Digital, also reported the Tunisian actress wanted to enjoy a home life together with her children, Amín, 3, and Naim, 1, but the Hakimi only wanted to continue partying and living like a bachelor.
4. Achraf Hakimi’s wife is currently against him amid the recent rape charges
Hakimi’s wife Hiba Abouk finally broke her silence last month since the rape reports emerged.
According to a statement released on Monday, March 27, via her official Instagram account, she began by defending her silence on the matter, before going ahead to open up on her divorce plans.
“After having taken the decision to legally separate and to stop living together whilst awaiting the divorce procedure, which you can imagine, on top of the pain brought about by the separation, as well as having to accept the sadness that a failed project, which I gave my body and soul, brings, I was supposed to face up to this disgraceful act? I needed time to come to terms with this shock,” she said in the statement as first reported by the Spanish newspaper El Pais.
“One must trust the legal process, especially considering the gravity of the accusation. Nonetheless, in my life, I always have been, and always will be, on the side of victims,” she added.
5. Unconfirmed reports claim Achraf Hakimi willed his entire fortune to his mother
Rumors claim that Hakimi had already put his entire fortune in his mother’s (Saida Mouh) name a long time ago.
The unconfirmed reports alleged that this came to light during the divorce proceedings, by Hiba Abouk’s lawyer who found out that the PSG player had no property and no money in the bank to part with.
However, Pulse Sports cannot verify the authenticity of this claim as neither Hakimi nor his wife, Hiba confirmed the report.
6. Achraf Hakimi’s imminent divorce means that his marriage only lasted for three years
Achraf Hakimi and Hiba Abouk married in 2020, two years after meeting in 2018. However, an imminent divorce now means the PSG star is set to record one of the shortest marriages in football history.
7. Acharf Hakimi’s wife Hiba Abouk is one of the most popular Spanish-Tunisian actresses
Although Hakimi’s wife Hiba Aboukhris Benslimane was born in Madrid, the youngest of four siblings, she is of Tunisian and Libyan descent.
Her parents had earlier settled in Spain after emigrating from Tunisia.
Habouk is known for her roles in television series, especially that of Fátima in El Príncipe.
She studied at the French Lycée in Madrid until age 18.
Later she studied Arabic philology, and she earned a licentiate degree in drama from the RESAD.
Her acting career really started in 2010, and she has featured in six movies.
In 2012 she became part of the regular cast of the comedy series of Antena 3 Con el culo al aire, in which she participated in the first two seasons, before making her debut in El Príncipe, a crime drama series on Spanish free-to-air channel Telecinco.
The show which is usually watched by more than five million viewers saw her play her first leading role in 2014.
Summary
Achraf Hakimi aged 24, began dating his estranged wife, Hiba Abouk in 2018, married in 2020, and has two sons.
His wife who is a Spanish actress filed for divorce around March 2023 after the Paris Saint-Germain defender was accused of attempting to rape a 24-year-old woman. Abouk confirmed on her Instagram account on 27 March 2023 that she had separated earlier and was now awaiting divorce proceedings.
On March 3, 2023, an investigating judge in Paris indicted Hakimi for alleged rape and placed him under judicial supervision. The judge banned Hakimi from contacting his alleged victim but granted him permission to leave French territory. Hakimi is also currently being investigated in France for alleged rape.
Unconfirmed speculations suggested that Hiba was “shocked” to discover that Hakimi’s assets were held under his mother’s name as 80% of his of all that he owns is registered in his mother’s name.
The shocking revelation caused mixed reactions around the world. Even, in Nigeria, celebrities like PSquare Peter Okoye were against Hakimi’s action while Nollywood celebrities like Charly Boy lauded the PSG star for his action and nailed his estranged wife a ‘Gold Digger’.