The Amman International Stadium is a stadium in Al-Hussein City, Amman, Jordan. It was built in 1964 and opened in 1968. It is owned by the Government of Jordan and operated by the Higher Council of Youth. It is also the home stadium of the Jordan national football team and Al-Faisaly SC. It has a current capacity of 17,619 spectators.
The Jordan Football Association is the governing body for football in Jordan.
Al-Faisaly Sports Club is a Jordanian professional football club based in Amman. Founded in 1932, the club competes in Jordanian Pro League, the top flight of Jordanian football. Nicknamed "the Blue Eagles", they were founded as Al-Ashbal Club in 1932.
The Jordanian Pro League is a Jordanian professional league for men's football clubs and represents the top flight of Jordanian football. The championship consists of twelve competing teams in a home and away league system. The league was not held in the years: 1948, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1967, 1968, 1969, and not finished in 1998. In 2002, the league changed calendar to a fall spring season, and in 2020 the league returned to a spring fall season. From the 2023-24 season, the JFA decided to return to the fall spring calendar to match the date of the league with the Asian championships.
Fahed Adnan Foad Abdul Attal is a Palestinian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Akram Ahmed Salman is an Iraqi football manager and former head coach of Al-Wehdat.
Dragan Talajić is a Croatian former footballer who is the head coach of Bahrain national football team. Talajić played as a goalkeeper and is a football manager who has managed many clubs in the Middle East, Thailand and China. He is the winning coach of the 2004 AFC Champions League with Al-Ittihad. For the 2010–11 season Talajić was declared Best Coach of Asia and Best Coach of Arabic football world by Al Jazeera Sport TV, Best Coach of Arabic football world by MBC Sport TV and Best Coach of Jordan by votes of fans and press. In Croatia Football Federation-HNS, Talajić is regarded as the prodigy of the Most successful manager in history by La Gazzetta dello Sport, Tomislav Ivić.
Jordan FA Shield 2009 was the 28th Jordan FA Shield.
Nizar Hamed Mahrous, known as Abu Hamed, is a Syrian football manager and former player who is the head coach of Erbil.
Al-Hussein Irbid SC is a professional football club based in Irbid which competes in the Jordanian Pro League.
Mohammad Abdul-Samee' Mohammad Al-Dmeiri is a Jordanian footballer who plays as a left back for Al-Wehdat and the Jordan national football team.
Moataz Yaseen Mahjoub Al-Fityani is a Jordanian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Salt and the Jordan national football team.
Abdullah Mohammad Ali Abu Zema is a Jordanian professional football coach and former player.
Ahmad Adib Zreik is a Lebanese former professional footballer who played as a winger.
The 2012–13 version of the Jordan FA Cup was the 33rd edition to be played. It is the premier knockout tournament for football teams in Jordan. This season, the format had changed from a two-legged knockout competition to a group stage-based competition, similar to the 2011 Jordan FA Shield. Matches were played on a home-and-away basis.
Jamal Mahmoud is a Jordanian football manager of Palestinian origin, who was a midfielder for Al-Wehdat and Shabab Al-Ordon. He was the head coach of the Palestine national football team from 2011 to 2014.
Ihsan Nabil Farhan Haddad is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays for Al-Faisaly and captains the Jordan national team.
Thair Jassam Homi is a former Iraqi football player, and also a coach.
Mousa Mohammad Mousa Sulaiman Al-Tamari is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Ligue 1 club Montpellier and the Jordan national team.
The 2016 Jordan FA Shield was the 31st Jordan FA Shield to be played. All 12 teams of the 2016-17 Jordan Premier League played in this competition.
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