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Jordan national football team

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Jordan
Nickname(s)النشامى
(The Chivalrous Ones)[1]
AssociationJordan Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationWAFF (West Asia)
Head coachMorocco Hussein Ammouta
CaptainBaha' Abdel-Rahman
Most capsAmer Shafi (179)[2][3]
Top scorerHamza Al-Dardour (32)
Home stadiumAmman International Stadium
King Abdullah II Stadium
FIFA codeJOR
FIFA ranking
Current 84 Steady (22 December 2022)[4][5]
Highest37 (August – September 2004)
Lowest152 (July 1996)
First international
File:Flag of Syria (1932-1958; 1961-1963).svg Syria 3–1 Jordan File:Flag of Jordan.svg
(Alexandria, Egypt: 1 August 1953)
Biggest win
File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan 9–0 Nepal   File:Flag of Nepal.svg
(Amman, Jordan: 23 July 2011)
Biggest defeat
File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon 6–0 Jordan File:Flag of Jordan.svg
(Beirut, Lebanon: 22 October 1957)
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 6–0 Jordan File:Flag of Jordan.svg
(Guangzhou, China: 15 September 1984)
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 6–0 Jordan File:Flag of Jordan.svg
(Saitama, Japan: 8 June 2012)
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 6–0 Jordan File:Flag of Jordan.svg
(Oslo, Norway: 7 September 2023)
Asian Cup
Appearances5 (first in 2004)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2004, 2011)
Arab Cup
Appearances9 (first in 1963)
Best resultThird place (2002)
WAFF Championship
Appearances9 (first in 2000)
Best resultRunners-up (2002, 2008, 2014)
Arab Games
Appearances10 (first in 1953)
Best resultWinners (1997, 1999)
Websitejfa.jo (in Arabic)

The Jordan national football team (Arabic: المنتخب الأُردُنِيّ لِكُرَّةُ الْقَدَم) represents Jordan in international men's football. It is controlled by the Jordan Football Association.

References[change]

  1. Smale, Simon. "Who the Socceroos are facing as the Asian Cup kicks off, and when to watch". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. "Amer Shafi Sabbah Mahmoud – Century of International Appearances". Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  3. FIFA Century Club
  4. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  5. FIFA.com. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking - Associations - Jordan - Men's". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 19 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  6. Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.

Other websites[change]

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