Akram Afif Eyes Third AFC Player of the Year Triumph

Akram Afif, recently awarded the AFC Player of the Year for the second time, is aspiring to make history by becoming the first to win the accolade thrice. After leading Qatar to an Asian Cup win, Afif looks forward to more successes, including a potential return to European football.

Akram Afif, the newly crowned AFC Player of the Year, aims to carve his mark in history by clinching the prestigious award for a third time, joining an exclusive club of repeat winners.

The Qatari football star, who first secured the honor in 2019, expressed his ambition at a gala ceremony in Seoul, emphasizing his desire to achieve something extraordinary.

While he celebrates his recent successes, including an instrumental role in Qatar's Asian Cup defense, Afif also contemplates a potential return to European clubs, enhancing his already impressive career.

(With inputs from agencies.)