Wessam Abou Ali
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Wessam Abou Ali 2026 season stats
As a striker, Wessam Abou Ali has appeared in 7 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 567 minutes at an average rating of 6.98. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Asia | 9 | 810 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7.08 |
 Major League Soccer | 7 | 567 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6.98 |
| Total | 16 | 1,377 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 7.04 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 0.80 | 91 |
| Goal involvements | 6 | 0.95 | 88 |
| Shots | 20 | 3.20 | 81 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 1.40 | 74 |
| Shot accuracy | 45.0% | n/a | 59 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 86 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.56 | n/a | 87 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.48 | 72 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.79 | 60 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.95 | 81 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.20 | 59 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.80 | 17 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.16 | 3 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 9 |
Wessam Abou Ali has taken 20 shots with 9 on target (45% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 28 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 81st percentile for shot volume among attackers. Wessam Abou Ali has 1 assist and 5 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 567 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 59th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 116 | 18.40 | 17 |
| Accurate passes | 82 | 13.00 | 13 |
| Pass accuracy | 71.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 0.63 | 56 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Backward passes | 44 | 6.98 | 44 |
| Passes (final third) | 5 | 0.79 | 9 |
Wessam Abou Ali has completed 82 of 116 passes at 71% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 17th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.32 | 12 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 1.43 | 25 |
| Dribble success | 0.2% | n/a | 9 |
| Duels won | 23 | 3.65 | 32 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 0.95 | 55 |
| Touches | 236 | 37.50 | 31 |
| Possession lost | 89 | 14.13 | 63 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.32 | 34 |
| Fouls won | 12 | 1.90 | 71 |
| Dispossessed | 16 | 2.54 | 96 |
| Turnovers | 22 | 3.49 | 87 |
Wessam Abou Ali completes 2 dribbles at a 22% success rate and wins 23 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 0.79 | 40 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.63 | 66 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Clearances | 4 | 0.63 | 53 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 10 | 1.59 | 6 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Wessam Abou Ali makes 5 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 113 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 40th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 8 | 1.27 | 56 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.32 | 84 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 4 | 0.63 | 78 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 42 |
| Foul involvements | 20 | 3.17 | 71 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Wessam Abou Ali has committed 8 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly striker (4 appearances), also at left striker (2) and right striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Wessam Abou Ali previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 5 | 305 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7.26 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 16 | 1,178 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 7.04 |
 CAF Champions League | 8 | 585 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7.36 |
Premier League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 2 | 168 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7.54 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 19 | 1,376 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 7.59 |
| CAF Champions League | 6 | 374 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.82 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskan | 16 | 1,241 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 7.29 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First Division | 31 | 2,402 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Division | 9 | 338 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Wessam Abou Ali
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Wessam Abou Ali has scored 5 goals and 1 assist across 7 appearances (7 starts), totalling 567 minutes. That works out to 0.8 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Wessam Abou Ali has attempted 20 shots with 9 on target, a 45% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Wessam Abou Ali has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 2 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (22% success rate). Wessam Abou Ali has contributed 5 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Wessam Abou Ali has registered 5 tackles (4 won), 0 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 82 from 116 pass attempts, a 71% pass accuracy rate. Wessam Abou Ali has won 23 of 69 total duels.
Discipline
Wessam Abou Ali has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 8 fouls and winning 12.
About Wessam Abou Ali
Wessam Abou Ali is a 27-year-old forward playing for Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer, representing Denmark. Wessam Abou Ali is right-footed and wears the number 9 shirt. Born on 4 January 1999.
Most recent appearance
Wessam Abou Ali's most recent match was away at Orlando City on April 21st. Columbus Crew drew 1-1. Wessam Abou Ali played 35 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.48.
Recent matches
- April 21st1-1 drawvsOrlando City(35 mins, rating 6.48)
- June 16th1-3 winatAtlanta United(90 mins, 2 goals, rating 8.59)
- May 20th2-1 lossatToronto(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.11)
- October 26th0-1 lossvsNashville SC(90 mins, rating 6.53)
- November 28th0-0 drawvsChicago Fire(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.68)
Next fixture
Wessam Abou Ali and Columbus Crew are next in action on November 21st against New York City in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Columbus Crew vs New York City match preview.
Teammates at Columbus Crew
Wessam Abou Ali currently plays alongside Malte Amundsen, Hugo Picard, Amar Sejdić, Mohamed Farsi, Jamal Thiaré, Lautaro Giaccone, Cole Mrowka, Chase Adams, Luke Pruter, Andrés Herrera, Dylan Chambost, Brooks Lennon, Eric Bailly, Max Arfsten, Cesar Ruvalcaba, Taha Habroune, Owen Presthus, Patrick Schulte, Evan Bush, Stanislav Lapkes, Nariman Akhundzada, Tristan Brown, Brais Méndez, Steven Moreira, Sekou Tidiany Bangoura, Wessam Abou Ali, Nicholas Hagen, Dániel Gazdag, Rudy Camacho and Sean Zawadzki at Columbus Crew.