Yacine Brahimi scores as Al Gharafa stretches lead in Qatar Stars League

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Algerian international Yacine Brahimi named Qatar Stars League Player of the Week

Yacine Brahimi continues to shine for Al Gharafa, making a decisive impact in their recent clash against Qatar SC.

The 35-year-old Algerian playmaker was influential from the start, driving his team’s attack and showcasing his trademark vision and technical skills. Brahimi’s efforts paid off around the hour mark as he calmly converted a penalty, bringing his team level.

With momentum on their side, Al Gharafa pushed forward and clinched victory in the 90th minute thanks to a second goal by Seydou Sano. This vital win keeps Al Gharafa at the top of the Qatar Stars League table, now holding 22 points, four ahead of second-placed Al-Shamal after nine rounds.

Brahimi’s consistency and leadership remain invaluable for his club. Formerly of FC Porto and Rennes, he proves he is still one of Algeria’s most gifted players, guiding Al Gharafa’s continued quest for the championship. The club’s strong run this season cements them as title contenders, with Brahimi at the heart of their success.