Rabat – Achraf Hakimi and Rihanna met in Paris in a friendly and informal setting, where a signed jersey exchange became the highlight of their interaction.
During the moment, Hakimi signed a Morocco national team jersey, featuring his number 2, before presenting it to Rihanna with a personal dedication reading, “To Rihanna, with love.”
The gesture, captured on video, shows the footballer carefully autographing the shirt before handing it over.
Hakimi, a right-back for Paris Saint-Germain and a key player for the Morocco national team, is widely regarded as one of the fastest and most dynamic defenders in world football.
Born in Madrid to Moroccan parents, he has built a strong international career, including stints at Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, and Inter Milan, before joining PSG.
Rihanna, born in Barbados, is a global music icon, entrepreneur, and cultural figure.
Rising to fame with chart-topping hits in the 2000s, she has since expanded her influence beyond music through successful ventures in fashion and beauty, becoming one of the most influential entertainers worldwide.
The meeting between the two drew attention online, with fans reacting to the unexpected crossover between elite football and global pop culture, centered around a simple signed jersey exchange.
