Achraf Hakimi converted the decisive spot kick for Morocco with a little dink of a shot known as a 'Panenka' in a penalty shootout win over Spain to make his team the first Arab country ever to reach the World Cup quarterfinals Tuesday.
Achraf Hakimi converted the decisive spot kick for Morocco with a little dink of a shot known as a"Panenka" in a penalty shootout win over Spain to make his team the first Arab country ever to reach the World Cup quarterfinals Tuesday.
"If you're brave enough to do it, then you can do it," Morocco midfielder Azzedine Ounahi said."It doesn't matter how the ball goes in."
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