Jordan national under-20 football team

Jordan U-20
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)النشامى
(The Chivalrous Ones)[1]
AssociationJordan Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationWAFF (West Asia)
Head coachIslam Al-Diabat
FIFA codeJOR
First colours
Second colours
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2007)
Best resultGroup stage (2007)
AFC U-20 Asian Cup
Appearances9 (first in 1977)
Best result4th Place (2006)
Arab Cup U-20
Appearances4 (first in 1983)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2022)

The Jordan national under-20 football team (Arabic: منتخب الأردن تحت 20 سنة لكرة القدم) is the national under-20 football team of Jordan and is controlled by the Jordan Football Association. This team can also be managed as an under-18 or under-19 team if necessary.

The team has qualified once for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2007. The team has also qualified for the AFC U-20 Asian Cup on a total of 9 occasions, most recently in 2025. Finally, Jordan has qualified for the Arab Cup U-20 on a total of 4 occasions, with their best finish being a Quarter-finals spot in 2022.

Recent results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.[2]

2025

13 November Friendly Russia  6–1  Jordan Antalya, Turkey
15:30
Stadium: Antalya Atatürk Stadium
15 November Friendly Russia  1–0  Jordan Antalya, Turkey
15:30 Stadium: Antalya Atatürk Stadium

2026

13 February Friendly Singapore  0–2  Jordan Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8 Report
Stadium: Kallang Football Hub
Referee: Jansen Foo (Singapore)
16 February Friendly Singapore  1–2  Jordan Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8
  • 21'
Report Stadium: Kallang Football Hub

Coaching staff

Current personnel

Position Coach
Technical director Tunisia Abdelhay Ben Soltane
Head coach Jordan Islam Al-Diabat
Assistant coach Jordan Mohammad Al-Khuraisha
Assistant coach Jordan
Goalkeeping coach Jordan Rashed Al-Najjar
Fitness coach Jordan Ahmad Muhanna
Team doctor Jordan

Players

Current squad

The following 29 players were called up for the 2026 WAFF U-20 Championship.[3]

Head coach: Islam Al-Diabat

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Mohammad Al-Shloul (2008-01-29) 29 January 2008 (age 18) Jordan Football Association Al-Hussein
12 1GK Mohammad Al-Lataifah (2007-01-20) 20 January 2007 (age 19) Jordan Football Association Al-Wehdat
1GK Ahmad Al-Faluji (2008-01-17) 17 January 2008 (age 18) Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly

2 2DF Ahmad Abu Koush (2007-11-26) 26 November 2007 (age 18) Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly
3 2DF Mo'men Odat Jordan Football Association Al-Hussein
4 2DF Ali Al-Eweiwi (2007-02-21) 21 February 2007 (age 19) Jordan Football Association Jordan Knights
5 2DF Faisal Al-Louzi Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly
14 2DF Seif Taha (2007-10-16) 16 October 2007 (age 18) French Football Federation Paris Saint-Germain
16 2DF Yasser Al-Hambooz (2008-12-06) 6 December 2008 (age 17) Jordan Football Association Al-Jazeera
18 2DF Iyad Al-Amawy (2007-02-21) 21 February 2007 (age 19) Jordan Football Association Al-Yarmouk
2DF Hussein Al-Diabat (2008-05-02) 2 May 2008 (age 17) Jordan Football Association Al-Ramtha

6 3MF Omar Al-Khatib Jordan Football Association Etihad
10 3MF Mohammad Al-Baytar (2007-07-13) 13 July 2007 (age 18) Jordan Football Association Al-Ramtha
13 3MF Ali Al-Nueimi (2007-05-20) 20 May 2007 (age 18) Jordan Football Association Al-Hussein
20 3MF Mohammad Hamdomeh 2007 (age 18–19) Jordan Football Association Al-Wehdat
21 3MF Ismail Freihat Jordan Football Association Amman FC
3MF Alzean Odeh (2008-03-24) 24 March 2008 (age 17) Jordan Football Association Amman FC
3MF Mohammad Abu Al-Ghanam (2008-01-12) 12 January 2008 (age 18) Jordan Football Association Jordan Knights
3MF Qais Al-Shawashreh Jordan Football Association Etihad

7 4FW Nasser Al-Dajani (2007-01-01) 1 January 2007 (age 19) Royal Spanish Football Federation Córdoba
8 4FW Adeeb Ramadan Jordan Football Association Al-Hussein
9 4FW Abdulrahman Al-Zaghaiba (2007-04-10) 10 April 2007 (age 18) Jordan Football Association Al-Jazeera
17 4FW Saad Al-Adwan (2007-05-12) 12 May 2007 (age 18) Jordan Football Association Jordan Knights
4FW Mohammad Shehdeh Jordan Football Association Etihad
4FW Mahmoud Al-Tmaizi (2008-04-04) 4 April 2008 (age 17) Jordan Football Association Al-Hussein
4FW Ayed Al-Khawalda Jordan Football Association Al-Sarhan

Mohannad Al-Mahsiri Jordan Football Association Al-Wehdat
Qusai Deeb Jordan Football Association Al-Wehdat
Abdulrahman Saqallah 2007 (age 18–19) Jordan Football Association Al-Wehdat

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up within the last 12 months and remain eligible for selection.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Noor Yaseen (2007-07-22) 22 July 2007 (age 18) Jordan Al-Faisaly v.  Singapore, 16 February 2026

DF Omar Al-Shawabka 2007 (age 18–19) - - Jordan Al-Faisaly v.  Singapore, 16 February 2026

MF Abd Al-Kareem Al-Onaizat - - Jordan v.  Singapore, 16 February 2026
MF Hamza Aljadaa - - Jordan Al-Hussein v.  Singapore, 16 February 2026
MF Mohammad Asfour Jordan Al-Jazeera v.  Russia, 15 November 2025
MF Mohanad Mustafa Jordan v.  Russia, 15 November 2025

FW Rami Al-Shboul 2007 (age 18–19) - - Jordan Sahl Horan v.  Singapore, 16 February 2026
  • INJ Withdrew due to an injury.

Coaching history

Kit providers

Kit sponsorship

Kit supplier Period
Germany Jako 2006–2010
Germany Adidas 2011–2012
Germany Jako 2012–2015[4]
Germany Adidas 2015–2018[5]
Spain Joma 2018–2021[6]
England Umbro 2021–2022
Germany Jako 2022–2024
Spain Kelme 2024–present

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 World Cup

FIFA U-20 World Cup
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad
Tunisia 1977 Did not qualify
Japan 1979
Australia 1981
Mexico 1983
Soviet Union 1985
Chile 1987
Saudi Arabia 1989
Portugal 1991
Australia 1993
Qatar 1995
Malaysia 1997
Nigeria 1999
Argentina 2001
United Arab Emirates 2003
Netherlands 2005
Canada 2007 Group stage 20th 3 0 1 2 3 6 Squad
Egypt 2009 Did not qualify
Colombia 2011
Turkey 2013
New Zealand 2015
South Korea 2017
Poland 2019
Argentina 2023
Chile 2025
AzerbaijanUzbekistan 2027 To be determined
Total Group stage 20th 3 0 1 2 3 6

AFC U-20 Asian Cup

AFC U-20 Asian Cup record Qualification record
Host nation(s)
and year
Round Pos Pld W D L GF GA Squad Outcome Pld W D L GF GA
Malaysia 1959 Did not enter Did not enter
Malaysia 1960
Thailand 1961
Thailand 1962
Malaysia 1963
South Vietnam 1964
Japan 1965
Philippines 1966
Thailand 1967
South Korea 1968
Thailand 1969
Philippines 1970
Japan 1971
Thailand 1972
Iran 1973
Thailand 1974
Kuwait 1975
Thailand 1976
Iran 1977 Group stage 10th 3 0 1 2 1 6
Bangladesh 1978 Group stage 10th 3 0 0 3 0 13
Thailand 1980 Did not enter Did not enter
Thailand 1982
United Arab Emirates 1985
Saudi Arabia 1986
Qatar 1988
Indonesia 1990
United Arab Emirates 1992
Indonesia 1994
South Korea 1996 Did not qualify Did not qualify
Thailand 1998 Did not enter Did not enter
Iran 2000
Qatar 2002 Did not qualify 3rd of 4 3 1 0 2 1 15
Malaysia 2004 3rd of 3 2 0 0 2 0 3
India 2006 Fourth Place 4th 6 2 1 3 5 9 Squad 1st of 3 2 1 0 1 4 3
Saudi Arabia 2008 Group Stage 12th 3 0 0 3 3 6 Squad 3rd of 4 3 1 1 1 3 3
China 2010 Group Stage 13th 3 0 1 2 1 5 Squad 1st of 6 5 4 1 0 12 6
United Arab Emirates 2012 Quarter-finals 8th 4 1 2 1 8 8 Squad 3rd of 6 5 3 1 1 11 2
Myanmar 2014 Did not qualify 3rd of 5 4 1 1 2 3 5
Bahrain 2016 3rd of 4 3 1 0 2 4 5
Indonesia 2018 Group Stage 10th 3 1 1 1 4 5 Squad 1st of 4 3 2 1 0 4 1
Uzbekistan 2020 Cancelled 2nd of 4 3 1 2 0 5 2
Uzbekistan 2023 Quarter-finals 8th 4 1 1 2 2 4 Squad 1st of 5 4 3 1 0 21 2
China 2025 Group Stage 9th 3 1 1 1 2 2 Squad 2nd of 4 3 2 0 1 11 3
Total Fourth Place 9/42 32 6 8 18 26 58 Total 40 20 8 12 79 50

U-20 Arab Cup

Arab Cup U-20 record
Host nation and year Result Pld W D L GF GA
Morocco 1983 Group stage 3 0 1 2 2 7
Algeria 1985 Did not enter
Iraq 1989 Group stage 3 0 0 3 0 8
Morocco 2011 Did not enter
Jordan 2012 Group stage 3 0 2 1 1 2
Qatar 2014 Cancelled
Saudi Arabia 2020 did not enter
Egypt 2021
Saudi Arabia 2022 Quarter-finals 2 1 1 1 3 2
Iraq 2026 To be determined
Egypt 2028
Total Quarter-finals 11 1 4 7 6 23

WAFF U-20 Championship

WAFF U-20 Championship
Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
Palestine 2019 3rd Place 4 3 0 1 11 2
Iraq 2021 Group stages 3 2 0 1 4 1
Saudi Arabia 2024 Semi-finals 4 2 1 1 6 1
Kuwait 2026 To be determined
Total 3rd Place 11 7 1 3 21 4

Exhibition

Exhibition game
Year Tournament Round Position GP W D L GF GA
2025 Indonesia U-20 Challenge Series Runners-up 2nd 3 2 0 1 7 5

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Jordan's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup and AFC U-20 Asian Cup.

See also

References

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