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Alaa Ghram (Arabic: عَلَاء غَرَام; born 24 July 2001) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Ukrainian Premier League Club Shakhtar Donetsk and the Tunisia national team.[1]

Early life

Ghram was born in Sfax, Tunisia. As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Sfax Railways Sports.[2]

Club career

Ghram started his career with Tunisian side CS Sfaxien.[3] In 2021, he suffered a ruptured cruciate ligament which caused him ton receive surgery.[4] That year, his contract was also renewed until June 2024.[5] In 2022, he received interest from a Qatari team.[6] In 2023, he received interest from clubs in France.[7]

On 26 June 2024 Ghram transferred to Ukrainian Premier League champions Shakhtar Donetsk, signing a five-year contract.[8]

International career

Ghram was called up for the first time to the Tunisian national team squad during the Kirin Cup Soccer in Japan and did not participate in either match.[9] He made his debut with Tunisia as a late substitute in a 1–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Libya on 28 March 2023 in Bengazi.[10]

Style of play

He can operate in several defensive positions as a defensive midfield or as a pivotal defender, and he is known for his “high fighting spirit”.[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of 19 March 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
CS Sfaxien 2018–19 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 6 0 2 0 0 0 — 8 0
2019–20 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 4 0 0 0 1[a] 0 — 5 0
2020–21 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 3 0 0 0 2[b] 0 — 5 0
2021–22 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 17 0 2 0 10[a] 0 1[c] 0 30 0
2022–23 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 26 1 3 0 4[a] 0 — 33 1
2023–24 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 16 4 1 0 — 3[d] 0 20 4
Total 72 5 8 0 17 0 4 0 101 5
Shakhtar Donetsk 2024–25 Ukrainian Premier League 8 0 3 0 2[e] 0 0 0 13 0
2025–26 Ukrainian Premier League 2 0 1 0 6[f] 0 — 9 0
Total 10 0 4 0 8 0 0 0 22 0
Career total 77 5 9 0 25 0 4 0 123 5
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in CAF Confederation Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in CAF Champions League
  3. ^ Appearance in Tunisian Super Cup
  4. ^ Appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup
  5. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  6. ^ One appearance in UEFA Europa League, five appearances in UEFA Conference League

International

As of 26 March 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Tunisia U20 2020 5 0
2021 2 0
Total 7 0
Tunisia 2023 2 0
2024 1 0
Total 3 0
Career total 10 0

Honours

CS Sfaxien

Tunisia

Shakhtar Donetsk

References

  1. ^ “Tunisia – A. Ghram – Profile with news, career statistics and history”. Soccerway. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  2. ^ “من هو علاء غرام أصغر لاعبي البطولة ؟ الصفاقسي سبق الإفريقي في التعاقد معه”. eyasportnews.tn.
  3. ^ “علاء غرام: أضعنا التأهل في صفاقس.. وجئنا إلى قطر لاقتلاعه”. nabd.com.
  4. ^ “النادي الصفاقسي: اصابة في الأربطة المتقاطعة لعلاء غرام”. jawharafm.net.
  5. ^ “النادي الصفاقسي – تمديد عقود محمد الهادي قعلول وعلاء غرام وشادي الهمامي”. babnet.net.
  6. ^ “أخبار النادي الصفاقسي: هل يحترف علاء غرام في قطر؟”. alchorouk.com.
  7. ^ “التونسي غرام يسرق الأنظار من نجم جزائري ويقترب من الدوري الفرنسي”. alaraby.co.uk.
  8. ^ “Alaa Ghram is a Shakhtar player”. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  9. ^ “Schedule/Result | SAMURAI BLUE | JFA”. www.jfa.jp. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  10. ^ “قبل مواجهة منتخب ليبيا: القادري يستنجد بالثنائي علاء غرام وحمدي العبيدي”. ifm.tn.
  11. ^ “فقرة التعريف بمواهبنا الناشطة بالداخل: لاعب النادي الرياضي الصفاقسي علاء غرام”.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  12. ^ “Ukrainian Cup: Shakhtar defeated Dynamo in a penalty shootout | УНН”. Ukrainian National News (UNN). 14 May 2025. Retrieved 14 May 2025.