Hassan Afif

Hassan Afif Yahya Al Yafei is a football manager and former footballer. Born in Tanzania, he played for the Somalia national team.

Playing career

Afif played for Simba in Tanzania and Horseed in Somalia, before moving to Qatar and playing for Al Ittihad. He was later naturalized as a Qatari citizen.
He played internationally for the Somalia national team.

Managerial career

After he retired as a player, he managed Al Gharafa from 1986 till 1987 and Al Markhiya from 2001 till 2003 and again in 2006 and 2007.

Personal life

Born in Moshi, Tanzania, Afif was raised in Somalia. He comes from the Yafa' tribe.
He has six children with his wife, Fayza, from Yemen. His sons Ali and Akram are also footballers. They represented Qatar in the international level.