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African players in Europe: Defender Hakimi’s historic hat-trick

African players in Europe: Defender Hakimi’s historic hat-trick
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Meanwhile, Nicolas Jackson continued to defy critics from a difficult spell at Chelsea by scoring his eighth goal in 12 appearances for Aston Villa, who drew 1-1 with Fulham. ENGLAND NICOLAS JACKSON (Aston Villa) In-form Jackson scored again, but it was not enough for Unai Emery’s men to defeat struggling Fulham.
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  • ✦PSG’s Moroccan defender #02 Achraf Hakimi (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s fifth goal during the French L1 football match between Le Havre Athletic Club and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at Stade Oceane in Le Havre, north-western France on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Guillaume SALIGOT / AFP) Reigning African Footballer of the Year and Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi claimed a first career hat-trick at the weekend in a 5-1 Ligue 1 rout of bottom club Le Havre.
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2026:PSG’s Moroccan defender #02 Achraf Hakimi (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s fifth goal during the French L1 football match between Le Havre Athletic Club and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at Stade Oceane in Le Havre, north-western France on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Guillaume SALIGOT / AFP) Reigning African Footballer of the Year and Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi claimed a first career hat-trick at the weekend in a 5-1 Ligue 1 rout of bottom club Le Havre.
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  • ✦Meanwhile, Nicolas Jackson continued to defy critics from a difficult spell at Chelsea by scoring his eighth goal in 12 appearances for Aston Villa, who drew 1-1 with Fulham.
  • ✦ENGLAND NICOLAS JACKSON (Aston Villa) In-form Jackson scored again, but it was not enough for Unai Emery’s men to defeat struggling Fulham.
  • ✦PSG’s Moroccan defender #02 Achraf Hakimi (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s fifth goal during the French L1 football match between Le Havre Athletic Club and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at Stade Oceane in Le Havre, north-western France on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Guillaume SALIGOT / AFP) Reigning African Footballer of the Year and Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi claimed a first career hat-trick at the weekend in a 5-1 Ligue 1 rout of bottom club Le Havre.
Key Facts:2026: PSG’s Moroccan defender #02 Achraf Hakimi (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s fifth goal during the French L1 football match between Le Havre Athletic Club and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at Stade Oceane in Le Havre, north-western France on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Guillaume SALIGOT / AFP) Reigning African Footballer of the Year and Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi claimed a first career hat-trick at the weekend in a 5-1 Ligue 1 rout of bottom club Le Havre.
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Reigning African Footballer of the Year and Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi claimed a first career hat-trick at the ...

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Meanwhile, Nicolas Jackson continued to defy critics from a difficult spell at Chelsea by scoring his eighth goal in 12 appearances for Aston Villa, who drew 1-1 with Fulham.

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ENGLAND NICOLAS JACKSON (Aston Villa) In-form Jackson scored again, but it was not enough for Unai Emery’s men to defeat struggling Fulham.

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PSG’s Moroccan defender #02 Achraf Hakimi (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s fifth goal during the French L1 football match between Le Havre Athletic Club and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at Stade Oceane in Le Havre, north-western France on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Guillaume SALIGOT / AFP) Reigning African Footballer of the Year and Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi claimed a first career hat-trick at the weekend in a 5-1 Ligue 1 rout of bottom club Le Havre.

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