An influential position between Ashraf Hakimi and Pochettino, "the pressure of Messi's behavior"!

An "impressive situation" between Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino and his brilliant Arab-Moroccan player Ashraf Hakimi on the sidelines of the team's match against Metz, Thursday, in the seventh round of the French Football League, revealed the psychological state that the Argentine coach is going through because of his compatriot Lionel Messi. who refused to shake hands with him as he left the field in protest of his substitution in the 75th minute of the last round match.

Pochettino praised his team's star, Ashraf Hakimi, 22, in statements to the French newspaper "L'Equipe", especially that he scored the two winning goals in the fifth and last minutes, to guarantee Paris Saint-Germain the full mark and achieve the seventh victory in a row.

Pochettino revealed the influential position between him and Ashraf Hakimi, saying: “I am very happy for Hakimi, he is a distinguished player, and a strong defensive and offensive addition other than his goals, and I can tell you a story with Hakimi. He told me: I'm fine, and what about you?

The coach added: "I was surprised by his question about me. He told me: Coach, you ask everyone about their conditions, but no one asks about your condition, and I consider the two goals as a reward for Hakimi for his good spirit and his effort in general with the team."

Pochettino's statements hinted at the psychological state he is going through when the coach supervises the leadership of a large number of stars and resonant names such as Messi, Neymar, Mbappe, Di Maria, Donnarumma and other big stars.

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