Hakimi breaks silence after losing African POTY
The victory of Atalanta's Lookman for the player of the Year award from the continent of Africa did not go unnoticed, as one of the finalists expressed his great dissatisfaction and shock with Ademola winning the award, expressing that he expected that he would be the one to win the award.
This person is Achraf Hakimi, a player of Paris Saint-Germain and the Moroccan national team, But on the other hand, Ademola led his team Atalanta to win the first European title in its history when he scored a wonderful hat-trick against Bayern Leverkusen.
This season, Lookman has continued his fine form, netting eleven goals and providing five assists, helping Atalanta climb to the top of the Serie A table and pursue a spot in the quarterfinals of the new UEFA Champions League.
After the victory over Monaco in the last match, Hakimi spoke to one of the media, saying: “They (CAF) made me believe that I won it” He was very disappointed that he didn't win the award.
Hazem Mlhem
Dailysports's expert