Achraf Dari

Achraf Dari
أشرف داري
Personal information
Full name Ashraf Zouhair Dari
Date of birth (1999-05-06) 6 May 1999 (age 27)
Place of birth Casablanca, Morocco
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Al Ahly
Number 3
Youth career
2007–2018 Wydad AC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022 Wydad AC 90 (8)
2022–2024 Brest 22 (1)
2024 → Charleroi (loan) 9 (3)
2024– Al Ahly 13 (0)
2026 → Kalmar (loan) 9 (1)
International career
2017 Morocco U20 5 (1)
2018 Morocco U23 5 (1)
2021–2022 Morocco A' 2 (1)
2021–2024 Morocco 7 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Morocco
Jeux de la Francophonie
Winner2017 Ivory Coast
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 October 2026 (UTC)

Achraf Zouhair Dari (Arabic: أشرف داري; born 6 May 1999) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Egyptian Premier League club Al Ahly.

Dari started his youth footballing career playing for Wydad AC in 2007, later becoming a graduate and making his debut for the club in 2017, before moving to French Ligue 1 side Brest in 2022.

Dari represented Morocco at various youth levels, before making his international debut in 2021. He was chosen in Morocco's squads for the FIFA Arab Cup in 2021.

Club career

Wydad

Dari began his professional football career with Wydad AC. On 31 May 2022, Dari won his first international trophy with Wydad after defeating Al Ahly 2–0 in 2022 CAF Champions League Final. On 30 June 2022, Dari was nominated for the CAF inter club player of the year awards.

Brest

On 30 July 2022, Dari signed for Ligue 1 club Brest on a four-year contract. The transfer fee paid to Wydad AC was reported to be in the region of €2.7 million. On 7 August 2022, Dari made his debut against RC Lens. On 21 August, Dari scored his first professional goal for the club in a 3–1 victory against Angers SCO.

On 1 February 2024, Dari joined Charleroi in Belgium on loan.

Al Ahly

On 28 August 2024, Dari joined Egyptian Premier League club Al Ahly.

International career

Dari made his debut for the Morocco A' national team in a 1–0 win over Saudi Arabia at the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup. On 12 June 2022, Vahid Halilhodžić summoned Dari to the Morocco senior football team. He made his debut in a 2–0 victory against Liberia in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification that took place in the Stade Mohammed V.

In September 2022, Dari was called up to join the Morocco national team to take part in friendly matches against Chile and Paraguay.

On 10 November 2022, he was named in Morocco's 23-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. On 17 December, he scored his first international goal in the World Cup third-place playoff against Croatia, which ended in a 2–1 defeat.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 4 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Wydad AC 2017–18 Botola 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2018–19 Botola 26 3 1 0 13 0 0 0 40 3
2019–20 Botola 9 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 13 0
2020–21 Botola 26 3 4 0 10 0 0 0 40 3
2021–22 Botola 26 2 2 0 13 3 0 0 41 5
Total 90 8 10 0 40 3 0 0 140 11
Brest 2022–23 Ligue 1 18 1 2 0 — — 20 1
2023–24 Ligue 1 4 0 0 0 — — 4 0
Total 22 1 2 0 — — 24 1
Charleroi (loan) 2023–24 Belgian Pro League 9 3 0 0 — — 9 3
Career total 121121204030017315
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in the CAF Champions League

International

As of match played 17 December 2022
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Morocco 202110
202261
Total71
Scores and results list goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Dari goal.
List of international goals scored by Achraf Dari
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 17 December 2022Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar Croatia1–11–22022 FIFA World Cup

Honours

Wydad AC

Al Ahly

Morocco U20

Individual

Orders

References

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