2026 World Cup: Hakimi reacts after Morocco's draw against Brazil, "That's what counts…"

Author: Elmut PintoPublished on: June 14, 2026Country: Morocco

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2026 World Cup: Hakimi reacts after Morocco's draw against Brazil, "That's what counts…"

Morocco drew 1-1 with Brazil in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup. Captain Achraf Hakimi called the result positive, emphasizing that avoiding defeat was what mattered. Morocco displayed a strong defensive performance against the Seleção.

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