Rabat - Borussia Dortmund (BVB) has officially signed Morocco’s international football player Achraf Hakimi on a two season-long loan from Real Madrid.
Rabat – Borussia Dortmund (BVB) has officially signed Morocco’s international football player Achraf Hakimi on a two season-long loan from Real Madrid.
BVB confirmed the signing of the 19-year-old rising star today on Twitter.
“BVB lends 19-year-old Moroccan international @AchrafHakimi two years from @Champions League winner @realmadrid!” wrote the club.
? Willkommen in Dortmund, Achraf #Hakimi!
? Der BVB leiht den 19-jährigen marokkanischen Nationalspieler @AchrafHakimi für zwei Jahre von @ChampionsLeague-Sieger @realmadrid aus! pic.twitter.com/1hJP0pbk7Q
— Borussia Dortmund (@BVB) July 11, 2018
Speaking about Hakimi’s move, BVB Sporting Director Michael Zork was quoted by Bundesliga saying, “Achraf Hakimi is a young, very dynamic full-back who has played at the very highest level with Real Madrid and the Morocco national team.”
Hakimi displayed an excellent performance along with the Atlas Lions in the 2018 World Cup. Morocco’s participation received applause worldwide.
The young football player made his official debut at the Santiago Bernabeu in October 2017.
He has since become one of Morocco’s most important players, proving his worth alongside the Atlas Lions during the 2018 World Cup in Russia.