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Achraf Hakimi supports Dubai's 'Be Fit, Be Safe' campaign

Sunday, 17 May 2020 14:03

Borussia Dortmund's Achraf Hakimi has become the latest football player to join Dubai Sports Council's 'Be Fit, Be Safe' campaign.

The 21-year-old Moroccon reached out to all his fans through the council’s social media channels, urging them to stay safe and to take care of their families.

In a video message recorded by the football star, he told fans to follow precautionary measures and to stay at home.

Hakimi also encouraged people to keep exercising at home or in the places permitted by authorities.

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