Ismael Saibari Calls PSV Hat‑Trick at De Kuip Season Highlight

Ismael Saibari, the Moroccan international, said his hat‑trick at De Kuip was the highlight of his season with PSV. He made the comment in an interview with VoetbalPrimeur after receiving the VP Award 2026.

The three‑goal performance took place at De Kuip, the historic stadium in Rotterdam. Saibari identified the hat‑trick as a standout moment in an otherwise busy campaign for the Dutch club.

Saibari was presented with the VP Award 2026, an accolade that recognises outstanding contributions over the season. The award ceremony provided the platform for his reflection on the achievement.

As a Morocco national team player, Saibari has been a regular feature in PSV’s attacking line‑up. His role at the club has grown, and the hat‑trick underscored his impact on the pitch.

Saibari noted that few players have managed such a feat, highlighting the rarity of scoring a hat‑trick at De Kuip. He emphasized that the accomplishment holds personal significance beyond the statistics.

The recognition from the VP Award 2026 caps a season in which Saibari delivered memorable performances for PSV. The award serves as a reminder of his contributions as he looks ahead to future challenges.