Jordan national under-23 football team

Jordan U23
Nickname(s)	النشامى; Al-Nashāmā; ("The Chivalrous")
Association	Jordan Football Association
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	WAFF (West Asia)
Head coach	Omar Najhi
FIFA code	JOR
First colours	Second colours
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
Appearances	6 (first in 2013 )
Best result	Third place (2013)
Asian Games
Appearances	3 (first in 2006 )
Best result	Quarterfinals (2014)
WAFF U-23 Championship
Appearances	4 (first in 2015 )
Best result	Champions (2021)

Last updated September 08, 2025

Jordan national under-23 football team (also known as Jordan Under-23 or Jordan Olympic Team) represents Jordan in international football competitions in Olympic Games and Asian Games. It is controlled by the Jordan Football Association. Jordan Olympic Team won the bronze medal in the 2013 AFC U-22 Championship in Oman.^[1]^[2]

Team image

Kit providers

Kit supplier	Period
Puma	1997–1999
Adidas	1999–2005
Jako	2005–2009
Uhlsport	2009–2010
Adidas	2010–2012
Jako	2012–2015^[3]
Adidas	2015–2018^[4]
Joma	2018–2021^[5]
Umbro	2021–2022
Jako	2022–2024
Kelme	2024–2026

Recent fixtures

2025

19 March 2025 WAFF U-23 Championship GS	Jordan	2–0	Kuwait	Muscat, Oman
20:23 (UTC+3)	Kalbouneh 45+3', 53'	Report		Stadium: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex

22 March 2025 WAFF U-23 Championship SF	Jordan	1–0	Syria	Muscat, Oman
23:30 (UTC+3)	Kalbouneh 3'			Stadium: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex

25 March 2025 WAFF U-23 Championship F	Jordan	1–3	Oman	Muscat, Oman
23:45 (UTC+3)	Kalbouneh 74'		Al-Marzouq 44' Bait Rabie 87' Al-Mashaikhi 90+4'	Stadium: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex

26 August Friendly	Jordan	0–0	Bahrain	Amman, Jordan
19:00		Report		Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium

28 August Friendly	Jordan	1–0	Bahrain	Amman, Jordan
19:00	Al-Fakhouri 60' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium

3 September 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Jordan	11–0	Bhutan	Amman, Jordan
19:00	Al-Fakhouri 3', 48', 56' Sabra 15', 45', 51' Abu Hazeem 18' Al-Saket 79' Al-Samamreh 90' Al-Shanaineh 90+2' Al-Mnayyes 90+4'	Report		Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium

6 September 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Chinese Taipei	0–6	Jordan	Amman, Jordan
19:00		Report	Al-Saket 32', 52' Al-Fakhouri 36' Al-Azaizeh 43' Abu Hazeem 45+1' Lin Hai-cheng 81' (o.g.)	Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium

9 September 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Jordan	v	Turkmenistan	Amman, Jordan
19:00				Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium

Coaching history

Mohammad Awad (1988–1992)
Issa Al-Turk (2002–2003)
Nihad Al-Souqar (2006–2007)
Alaa' Nabil (2010–2011)
Islam Al-Thiabat (of U-22) (2012–2014)
Jamal Abu Abed (2013–2016)
Ahmed Abdel-Qader (2016 & 2018–2020)
Iain Brunskill (2017–2018)
Ahmad Hayel (2020–2022)
Abdullah Abu Zema (2022–2024)
Omar Najhi (2024–)

Current coaching staff

Managing Director	Jamal Sellami
Head coach	Omar Najhi
Assistant coach	Shadi Abu Hash'hash Ibrahim Al-Saqqar
Goalkeeping coach

Players

Current squad

The following 23 players were called up for the 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification matches against Bhutan, Chinese Taipei, and Turkmenistan on 3, 6, and 9 September 2025; respectively.^[6]

Head coach: Omar Najhi

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1 GK	Murad Al-Faluji	(2003-12-27) 27 December 2003 (age 21)	Al-Hussein
12	1 GK	Salama Salman	(2005-05-07) 7 May 2005 (age 20)	Shabab Al-Ordon
22	1 GK	Abdel Rahman Al-Talalga	(2003-04-12) 12 April 2003 (age 22)	Al-Faisaly

2	2 DF	Ja'far Samara	(2004-06-08) 8 June 2004 (age 21)	Al-Ramtha
3	2 DF	Ali Hajabi	(2004-05-02) 2 May 2004 (age 21)	Al-Hussein
4	2 DF	Arafat Al-Haj	(2003-04-17) 17 April 2003 (age 22)	Al-Wehdat
5	2 DF	Ahmad Ayman	(2004-11-28) 28 November 2004 (age 20)	Shabab Al-Ordon
13	2 DF	Mohammad Taha	(2005-07-13) 13 July 2005 (age 20)	Shabab Al-Ordon
14	2 DF	Abdallah Al-Mnayyes	(2005-06-17) 17 June 2005 (age 20)	Al-Ramtha
17	2 DF	Zakaria Amro	(2003-06-26) 26 June 2003 (age 22)	Wright State Raiders
18	2 DF	Ayham Al-Samamreh	(2006-05-09) 9 May 2006 (age 19)	Al-Wehdat

6	3 MF	Mohammad Abu Hazeem	(2003-04-02) 2 April 2003 (age 22)	Al-Faisaly
8	3 MF	Hashem Al-Mubaidin	(2003-12-24) 24 December 2003 (age 21)	Al-Hussein
16	3 MF	Saif Suleiman	(2004-09-22) 22 September 2004 (age 20)	Shabab Al-Ordon
23	3 MF	Ahmad Al-Moghrabi	(2003-03-11) 11 March 2003 (age 22)	Al-Ramtha

7	4 FW	Amin Al-Shanaineh	(2003-04-07) 7 April 2003 (age 22)	Al-Faisaly
9	4 FW	Ibrahim Sabra	(2006-02-01) 1 February 2006 (age 19)	Göztepe
10	4 FW	Odeh Al-Fakhouri	(2005-11-22) 22 November 2005 (age 19)	Al-Hussein
11	4 FW	Ali Al-Azaizeh	(2004-04-13) 13 April 2004 (age 21)	Kazma
15	4 FW	Ahmad Al-Harahsha	(2003-05-12) 12 May 2003 (age 22)	Al-Wehdat
19	4 FW	Moamen Al-Saket	(2005-07-08) 8 July 2005 (age 20)	Al-Ramtha
20	4 FW	Anas Al-Khob	(2006-02-01) 1 February 2006 (age 19)	Al-Faisaly
21	4 FW	Mahmoud Khrouba	(2005-09-08) 8 September 2005 (age 19)	Al-Hussein

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the team within the last 12 months and are still available for selection.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Abdullah Al-Shaqran	(2006-03-09) 9 March 2006 (age 19)	-	-	Al-Ramtha	April Training camp

DF	Mohammad Al-Shatti	(2006-11-30) 30 November 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Al-Ahli	v. Bahrain, 28 August 2025
DF	Youssef Hassan	(2003-02-02) 2 February 2003 (age 22)	-	-	Al-Hussein	May Training camp
DF	Ibrahim Al-Jedi	(2004-05-28) 28 May 2004 (age 21)	-	-	Al-Salt	April Training camp
DF	Obada Al Hamaida	(2003-06-12) 12 June 2003 (age 22)	-	-	Al-Ain U23	March Training camp

MF	Salahaldeen Farash	(2006-08-22) 22 August 2006 (age 19)	-	-	Shabab Al-Ordon
MF	Mohammad Haddad	(2006-03-14) 14 March 2006 (age 19)	-	-	Al-Ahli	v. Bahrain, 28 August 2025
MF	Qutaiba Al-Ajalin	(2006-07-12) 12 July 2006 (age 19)	-	-	Al-Ahli	May Training camp^INJ
MF	Yousef Qashi	(2005-05-15) 15 May 2005 (age 20)	-	-	Unattached	May Training camp
MF	Saleh Fraij	(2006-11-03) 3 November 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Etihad	May Training camp
MF	Izz al-Din Abu Al-Saud	(2005-07-24) 24 July 2005 (age 20)	-	-	Al-Ahli	May Training camp
MF	Hussein Al-Rushdan	(2003-06-09) 9 June 2003 (age 22)	-	-	Al-Ramtha	2025 WAFF U-23 Championship
MF	Mahmoud Yazan	(2004-11-15) 15 November 2004 (age 20)	-	-	Ajman U23	2025 WAFF U-23 Championship
MF	Qusay Al-Mansoori	(2004-05-06) 6 May 2004 (age 21)	-	-	Al-Faisaly	2025 WAFF U-23 Championship
MF	Ayham Hisham	(2004-08-14) 14 August 2004 (age 21)	-	-	Shabab Al-Ordon	2025 WAFF U-23 Championship
MF	Mohannad Abu Taha	(2003-02-02) 2 February 2003 (age 22)	-	-	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup

FW	Seif Darwish	(2003-05-05) 5 May 2003 (age 22)	-	-	Al-Hussein	v. Bahrain, 28 August 2025
FW	Baker Kalbouneh	(2003-08-14) 14 August 2003 (age 22)	-	-	Al-Wehdat	May Training camp^INJ
FW	Abdulrahman Al-Zaghaiba	(2007-04-10) 10 April 2007 (age 18)	-	-	Al-Ramtha	May Training camp
FW	Obieda Al-Namarneh	(2004-12-25) 25 December 2004 (age 20)	-	-	Al-Hussein	2025 WAFF U-23 Championship
FW	Rakan Abualhaj	(2006-03-04) 4 March 2006 (age 19)	-	-	Shabab Al-Ordon	March Training camp

Previous squads

AFC U-23 Championship

Asian Games

2006 Asian Games squad
2010 Asian Games squad
2014 Asian Games squad

Tournament records

Summer Olympics

Since 1992, football at the Summer Olympics changes into Under-23 tournament.

Olympics Record
Hosts / Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1956 to 1988	See Jordan national football team
1992 to 2024	Did not qualify
2028	To be determined
2032	To be determined
Total	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

AFC U-23 Championship

AFC U-23 Championship Record
Hosts / Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2013	Third place	3rd	6	3	2	1	10	5
2016	Quarterfinals	7th	4	1	2	1	3	2
2018	Group stage	12th	3	0	2	1	3	4
2020	Quarterfinals	5th	4	1	2	1	4	4
2022	Group stage	10th	3	1	1	1	2	2
2024	Group stage	14th	3	0	1	2	2	6
2026	To be determined
Total	Third place	6/7	23	6	10	7	24	23

Asian Games

Asian Games Record
Hosts / Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
Busan 2002	Withdrew
Doha 2006	Round 2	19	6	1	3	2	15	7
Guangzhou 2010	Group stage	21	3	0	1	2	0	7
Incheon 2014	Quarterfinals	7	4	3	0	1	5	2
Jakarta-Palembang 2018	Did not participate
Hangzhou 2022	Did not participate
Aichi-Nagoya 2026	To be determined
Doha 2030
Riyadh 2034
Total	Quarterfinals	3/9	13	4	4	5	20	16

WAFF U-23 Championship

WAFF U-23 Championship Record
Hosts/Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2015	Group stage	8th	3	1	0	2	4	4
2021	Champions	1st	5	4	0	1	12	6
2022	Did not participate
2023	Semi-finals	4th	3	1	2	0	4	3
2024	Group stage	5th	3	2	1	0	7	3
2025	Runners-up	2nd	3	2	0	1	4	3
Total	Champions	4/5	14	8	3	3	27	16

International cups/friendly tournaments

2008 Norway - Middle East U21 National Team Tournament (second place)
2012 Palestine International Cup (group stage)
2014 Palestine International Championship (second place)

References

↑ "Jordan U-23 football team fixtures, news, results, squad". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
↑ "Jordan Olympic team news, schedules, results, squad". International Soccerwy. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
↑ "Jordan 2012/14 Jako Home and Away Jerseys". Football Fashion. 2012-09-13. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
↑ "Adidas signs partnership with Jordanian Football Federation". Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
↑ "Jordan Olympic Committee announce JOMA kit deal". www.insidethegames.biz. 15 August 2018. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
↑ "إعلان قائمة المنتخب الوطني ت23 للتصفيات الآسيوية". jfa.jo (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. 29 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.

External links

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Jordan's head-to-head record in the AFC U-23 Asian Cup.

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Australia	3	0	2	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Indonesia	1	0	0	1	1	4	−3	000.00
Iraq	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Kuwait	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Malaysia	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Myanmar	1	1	0	0	6	1	+5	100.00
North Korea	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Oman	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Qatar	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Saudi Arabia	2	0	1	1	3	5	−2	000.00
South Korea	4	0	2	2	2	4	−2	000.00
United Arab Emirates	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	033.33
Vietnam	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	050.00
Total	23	6	10	7	24	23	+1	026.09

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[1] "Jordan U-23 football team fixtures, news, results, squad". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 13 October 2021.

[2] "Jordan Olympic team news, schedules, results, squad". International Soccerwy. Retrieved 13 October 2021.

[3] "Jordan 2012/14 Jako Home and Away Jerseys". Football Fashion. 2012-09-13. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-22.

[4] "Adidas signs partnership with Jordanian Football Federation". Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-22.

[5] "Jordan Olympic Committee announce JOMA kit deal". www.insidethegames.biz. 15 August 2018. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-22.

[6] "إعلان قائمة المنتخب الوطني ت23 للتصفيات الآسيوية". jfa.jo (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. 29 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.

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v t e National under-23 football teams of Asia (AFC)
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen
Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan Iran Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
South Asia (SAFF)	Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
East Asia (EAFF)	China Chinese Taipei ¹ Guam Hong Kong Japan Macau Mongolia North Korea Northern Mariana Islands ² South Korea
Southeast Asia (AFF)	Australia Brunei Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Vietnam
¹ Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, competes as "Chinese Taipei" ² Not a member of FIFA