While Mbappé praised Hakimi, what he did after Lionel Messi's classification in Qatar

Lionel Messi and the rest of the elite players are concentrating on the quarterfinal matches of the World Cup in Qatar 2022. Now, there are only eight games left to finish the prestigious tournament, however, now the most exciting begins and at the same time, the most difficult for national teams.

Morocco surprised the World Cup in Qatar and eliminated Spain in the round of 16. One of the main figures in the African team was Achraf Hakimi, who sentenced the penalty shootout with a 'Panenka' definition. After the match, Kylian Mbappé praised his current PSG teammate.

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For the first time in its history, Morocco was among the eight best teams in the world. Now, he focuses on Portugal, who overcame Switzerland and thrashed them 6-1. Hakimi, PSG's right-back, managed to give the historic pass to the Africans and his action did not go unnoticed by 'Donatello', who is his best friend in the Parisian team.

Through Twitter, Mbappé highlighted the defender and made two publications in which he praised the man born in Spain, but who represents Morocco, where he is one of the main idols. The French striker showed his emotion for the Moroccan qualification in the World Cup in Qatar.

Did Mbappé congratulate Messi after qualifying for the quarterfinals?

It is known that the relationship between Mbappé and Lionel Messi improved this season. What's more, they exchanged “likes” on posts during their participation in Ligue 1 and the Champions League. However, their friendship does not go beyond sharing a dressing room at PSG, which is why neither has expressed their excitement at seeing the other in the quarterfinals.