In this video
- Asked in translation if this is the most exciting game he has played, Hakimi said it is among the most exciting. PSG are calm because they know what they did well and badly in last year's semi-finals.
- Asked in translation about set pieces after the first leg, Hakimi said the key tomorrow is to give Arsenal no chance from their main threat. Every single detail matters in this competition.
- In translation, Hakimi called PSG's goalkeeper one of the best in the world. Some people doubted him, but the squad always supported him, and he answered in the best way possible.
- Asked in translation about Dembélé's strengths, Hakimi called him a genius with the ball. With very few chances he can decide a game, and he makes you want to go to the stadium.
- Asked in translation about pressure after winning the first leg 1-0, Hakimi called it a positive pressure. PSG never change the way they play, ahead or behind, and tomorrow will be the same.
- Asked in translation which coach helped him progress most, Hakimi said he is grateful to all of them. Luis Enrique is helping him progress in a way he would not have imagined.
- Asked in translation if Dembélé is ready after his first-leg injury, Hakimi said he recovered well, trained yesterday and really wants to play. The coach will decide.
Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi speaks with full confidence ahead of PSG’s decisive second-leg Champions League semifinal clash against Arsenal.
In this interview, Hakimi reveals:
Why the entire city of Paris believes PSG will reach the Champions League Final
How past experience in UCL semifinals has made the team calmer and more focused
What he expects from Arsenal, and how PSG plans to neutralize their set-piece threat
Praise for Donnarumma’s world-class season and Dembélé’s game-breaking abilities
The atmosphere PSG expects inside and outside the Parc des Princes
His physical preparation, leadership role, and growth as one of the top African players in Ligue 1
How Luis Enrique has taken his game to a new level
Why this tie is more than football — it’s about bringing joy to the whole city of Paris
Hakimi’s message is clear: “We’re calm, we’re confident, and we’re ready.”
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