AHMED BASIL
Goalkeeper · Al Shorta · AFC Champions League Elite
“Iraqi keeper still climbing, sharp reflexes masking inconsistency at the peak.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
Ahmed Basil is a prime goalkeeper whose value rests on a sustained run at Al Shorta. A league-level discount trims it, but his profile still carries clear worth.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €558K – €684K
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Basil commands his box with aggressive positioning and confident handling of crosses. He distributes cleanly from his feet but can be caught in transition by direct play. His hallmark is quick reaction saves rather than sweeping distribution.
Playing style
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2025/26 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 5 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 6.4 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 6.40 |
Form (last 2 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Goalkeeping
Saves
1.80
per 90
Save rate
41%
saves ÷ (saves + goals conceded)
Conceded
2.60
per 90
Pass accuracy
66%
Passes
28.4
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26 |  Senegal | World Cup | L5-0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jun 22 |  France | World Cup | L3-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
AFC Champions League Elite450 (100%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 |  Al Shorta | AFC Champions League Elite | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.40 |
| 2024/25 | Al Shorta | AFC Champions League Elite | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.64 |
| 2023/24 | Al Shorta | Arab Club Champions Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.98 |
| 2022/23 | Al Shorta | Iraqi League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Al Shorta | AFC Champions League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.57 |
| 2020/21 | Al Shorta | AFC Champions League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.84 |
| 2019/20 | Al Shorta | Arab Club Champions Cup | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Al Shorta | AFC Champions League Two | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Career highlights
Iraqi League
2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2018/2019
Gulf Cup of Nations
2023 Iraq
King's Cup
2023
Spell detail
Apps
29
Goals
0
Assists
—
Minutes
2,610
By season
| 2025/26 | AFC Champions League Elite | 5 app | 0 g | 6.40 |
| 2024/25 | AFC Champions League Elite | 7 app | 0 g | 6.64 |
| 2023/24 | Arab Club Champions Cup | 5 app | 0 g | 6.98 |
| 2022/23 | Iraqi League | 0 app | 0 g | — |
| 2021/22 | AFC Champions League | 6 app | 0 g | 6.57 |
| 2020/21 | AFC Champions League | 5 app | 0 g | 6.84 |
Goals by season
0 goals in the spell
International career
Iraq
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
Apps
2
Minutes
135
Goals
0
Assists
0
Avg rating
5.95