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Meet Ghanim Al Muftah who starred alongside Morgan Freeman at World Cup opening ceremony

Meet Ghanim Al Muftah who starred alongside Morgan Freeman at World Cup opening ceremony

  • Ghanim Al Muftah starred alongside Morgan Freeman to give everyone a warm welcome to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar
  • A YouTuber, motivator and a professional sportman
  • Ghanim Al Muftah suffers from a rare disorder called Caudal Regression Syndrome

The opening ceremony of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was made lit by the appearance of legendary American actor, Morgan Freeman who alongside, Ghanim Al Muftah gave an official welcome to all participating and none participating countries to 2022 World Cup in Qatar, terming it “home.”

Stunned by his intellect and verbal fluency in both English and Arabic, Ghanim Al Muftah left the world amazed and pondering how he grew such knowledge and confidence despite his disabilities.

Meet Ghanim Al Muftah

Ghanim Al Muftah is a Qatari who born a twin alongside Ahmad Al Muftah to Eman Ahmad and Mohammed Al-Muftah in 2002.

His mother, Eman Ahmad had to beg schools in Qatar to admit Ghanim as he was refused given admission.

Ghanim is currently rounding up his undergraduate degree in Political Science but has revealed he would love to be a diplotmat

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Ghanim Al Muftah health condition

The 20-year-old Qatari was born with a rare syndrome called Caudal Regression Syndrome, a rare disorder that impairs the development of the lower spine.

While his twin was born whole and hearty, Ghanim had to learn how to live without his lower spine and requires lots of medical attention to keep up with his day-to-day life.

His condition haven’t limited his dreams as the young lad is achieving his every dream and also being an inspiration to other who suffers severe health issues or are with disabilities like him.

Ghanim Al Muftah dreams and skills

According to his official website, GHANIMALMUFTAH.ORG, Ghanim has pushed himself forward by learning leadership skills which makes him a great speaker and a motivational speaker to both the disabled and the abled.

Ghanim parent’s formed a wheelchair club where they buy wheelchairs and gift to people who are disabled.

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He also involves in extreme sports like skateboarding, swimming, football, ice hockey, cuba diving and rock climbing. Making his health a stepping stone instead of a barrier.

Ghanim Al Muftah career

Ghanim is a motivational speaker and a social influencer who inspires people through his YouTube channel.

In 2018, at 16-year-old, Ghanim Al Muftah appeared on the TEDxQatarUniversity stage to discuss the caudal regression syndrome that he suffers from.

He has a YouTube channel, Ghanim Al-Muftah with over 830k subscribers and an Instagram account, @g_almuftah. with 3.3 million followers.

Ghanim Al Muftah has a special spots for ice creams and he own an ice creams company called Gharissa Ice Cream.

Ghanim Al Muftah Net-Worth

Despite is his ill health and having to always live on medication, Ghanim Al Muftah is living his dream and breaking boundaries.

He’s reportedly worth $1.5million.

Starring alongside Morgan Freeman at the World Cup opening ceremony has made the young Qatari a global figure.

Source: AllSoccer

Football writer at AllSoccer. Graduate of Computer Science from Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic. Dreamt of becoming a footballer, find self writing about football.

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