Morocco · MID
Hakim Ziyech
60
Caps
20
Goals
Al Duhail
Club
32
Age
81
FIFA Rating
About Hakim Ziyech
Hakim Ziyech is a creative Moroccan attacking midfielder and winger known for his exceptional left foot, set-piece delivery and playmaking ability, a key figure for the Atlas Lions at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Born in 1993, Ziyech made his name with Ajax before a move to Chelsea, where he won the UEFA Champions League. His vision, range of passing and ability to score from distance or deliver pinpoint crosses make him one of Morocco's most dangerous creative outlets. He played a significant role in Morocco's historic semi-final run at the previous World Cup. His experience, technical quality and dead-ball expertise provide Morocco with a cutting edge in the final third. At 32, Ziyech brings leadership and proven big-tournament quality as Morocco aim to continue their remarkable progress.
Career highlights
Hakim Ziyech is a key player for Al Duhail and one of the standout stars of the Morocco national team. With 60 international caps and 20 goals, and a FIFA rating of 81, he ranks among the elite footballers heading into World Cup 2026.
World Cup 2026 role
At FIFA World Cup 2026, Hakim Ziyech is expected to be a pivotal figure in the Morocco squad. The tournament is hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico with 48 teams and 104 matches, and Morocco will rely on the experience and quality of Hakim Ziyech in his midfield role.
Key stats
Age: 32 · Position: MID · Club: Al Duhail · International caps: 60 · International goals: 20 · FIFA rating: 81.