Akram Afif

Akram Afif is a player I genuinely enjoy watching. The Doha-born left winger for Al Sadd and Qatar has become the face of Middle Eastern football, and the 2023 Asian Cup made the case emphatically, leading Qatar to back-to-back titles and scoring a hat-trick of penalties in the final. His flair, both in his dribbling and those memorable celebrations, gives the Qatari side a genuine star quality. At 177 cm he relies on craft and vision rather than size, which I find more compelling than raw power. Still in his late twenties, he has room to grow on even bigger stages. He's a talent Asian football can be proud of, and I'll keep watching.

Name (English)

Akram Afif

Name (Japanese)

アクラム・アフィーフ

Reading

あくらむ・あふぃーふ

Born

November 18, 1996 (age 29)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Scorpio / Rat

Origin

Doha, Qatar

Blood type

Private

Height

177 cm

Agency

Private

Occupation

association football player

Elementary school

Private

Junior high

Private

High school

Private

University

Private

Spouse

Private

Children

Private

Parents

Private

Siblings

Private

Motto

Private

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/akramafif/
• Xhttps://x.com/akramafif_
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%95

Tags

• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.