World Cup 2026 form
| Match | Min | Rating | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Switzerland | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Canada | 59 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 |
Akram Afif is Qatar's most technically gifted attacker — a left-footed winger with sharp dribbling and the composure to deliver in finals. He was named the 2023 AFC Asian Cup's best player after scoring a hat-trick of penalties in the final against Jordan, cementing his status as the national team's creative fulcrum. A product of brief European stints at Sporting Gijón and AS Eupen before settling at Al Sadd, he has developed into one of Asia's finest wide forwards. His combination play with Almoez Ali gives Qatar a genuinely dangerous attacking partnership.
Doha, Qatar · 1996-11-18
Career
Al Sadd2017 – present
Sporting Gijon2016
AS Eupen2014 – 2015Frequently asked questions
How old is Akram Afif?
Akram Afif is 29 years old (born 1996-11-18).
What club does Akram Afif play for?
Akram Afif plays for Al Sadd and represents Qatar.
What position does Akram Afif play?
Akram Afif plays as a Forward, wearing #11.
How has Akram Afif performed at the 2026 World Cup?
Akram Afif has 3 appearances, 0 goals and 0 assists at an average rating of 7.17 at the 2026 World Cup.