# Jordan national under-23 football team

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.

## Team image
### Kit providers

* Jako (2006–2009)
* Uhlsport (2009–2010)
* Adidas (2010–2012)
* Jako (2012–2015)
* Adidas (2015–present)

## 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 staffs

| Managing Director | Wasim Al-Bzour |
| Head coach | Abdullah Abu Zema |
| Assistant coach | Hassouneh Al-Sheikh |
| Defence coach | Bashar Bani Yaseen |
| Goalkeeping coach | Lo'ai Al-Amaireh |
| Fitness coach | David Wilson |
| Masseur | Ma'moun Harb |
| Supplies official | Mohammad Al-Alawneh |
| Media official/coordinator | Ahmad Abuzaid |

## Players
### Current squad

The following 26 players were called up for the 2025 WAFF U-23 Championship.
Head coach: Omar Najhi
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| | 1GK | Murad Al-Faluji | (2003-12-27) 27 December 2003 (age 21) | Al-Hussein |
| | 1GK | Salama Salman | (2005-05-07) 7 May 2005 (age 19) | Shabab Al-Ordon |
| | 1GK | Abdel Rahman Al-Talalga | (2003-04-12) 12 April 2003 (age 21) | Al-Faisaly |
| | 2DF | Ahmed Ayman | (2004-11-28) 28 November 2004 (age 20) | Shabab Al-Ordon |
| 5 | 2DF | Arafat Al-Haj | (2003-04-17) 17 April 2003 (age 21) | Al-Wehdat |
| | 2DF | Ayham Al-Smamrah | (2003-04-17) 17 April 2003 (age 21) | Al-Wehdat |
| | 2DF | Ja'far Samara | (2004-06-08) 8 June 2004 (age 20) | Al-Ramtha |
| | 2DF | Zakaria Amro | (2003-06-26) 26 June 2003 (age 21) | Wright State Raiders |
| | 2DF | Ibrahim Al-Jedi | (2004-05-28) 28 May 2004 (age 20) | Al-Salt |
| | 2DF | Mohammad Taha | (2005-07-13) 13 July 2005 (age 19) | Shabab Al-Ordon |
| | 3MF | Anas Al-Khob | (2006-02-01) 1 February 2006 (age 19) | Al-Faisaly |
| | 3MF | Qutaiba Al-Ajalin | (2006-07-12) 12 July 2006 (age 18) | Shabab Al-Aqaba |
| | 3MF | Mohammad Abu Hazeem | (2003-04-02) 2 April 2003 (age 21) | Al-Faisaly |
| | 3MF | Hashem Al-Mubaidin | (2003-12-24) 24 December 2003 (age 21) | Al-Jazeera |
| | 3MF | Saif Suleiman | (2004-09-22) 22 September 2004 (age 20) | Shabab Al-Ordon |
| | 3MF | Hussein Al Rushdan | (2003-06-09) 9 June 2003 (age 21) | Al-Ramtha |
| | 3MF | Mahmoud Yazan | (2004-11-15) 15 November 2004 (age 20) | Ajman U23 |
| | 3MF | Qusay Al-Mansoori | (2004-05-06) 6 May 2004 (age 20) | Al-Faisaly |
| 14 | 3MF | Seif Darwish | (2003-05-05) 5 May 2003 (age 21) | Al-Hussein |
| 15 | 3MF | Ali Al-Azaizeh | (2005-11-22) 22 November 2005 (age 19) | Al-Khaldiya |
| | 3MF | Ayham Hesham | (2004-08-14) 14 August 2004 (age 20) | Shabab Al-Ordon |
| | 4FW | Obieda Al-Namarneh | (2004-12-25) 25 December 2004 (age 20) | Al-Hussein |
| | 4FW | Odeh Al-Fakhouri | (2005-11-22) 22 November 2005 (age 19) | Al-Hussein |
| 21 | 4FW | Baker Kalbouneh | (2003-08-14) 14 August 2003 (age 21) | Al-Faisaly |
| | 4FW | Abdulrahman Al Zaghaiba | (2007-04-10) 10 April 2007 (age 17) | Shabab Al-Aqaba |
| | 4FW | Ahmad Al Harahsha | (2003-05-12) 12 May 2003 (age 21) | Moghayer Al-Sarhan |

### 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 |
| DF | Ali Hajabi | (2004-05-02) 2 May 2004 (age 20) | - | - | Al-Hussein | March Training camp |
| DF | Obada Al Hamaida | (2003-06-12) 12 June 2003 (age 21) | - | - | Al-Ain U21 | March Training camp |
| DF | Youssef Hassan | (2003-02-02) 2 February 2003 (age 22) | - | - | Al-Hussein | 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup |
| MF | Ahmad Al-Moghrabi | (2003-03-11) 11 March 2003 (age 22) | - | - | Al-Ramtha | March Training camp |
| MF | Mohannad Abu Taha | (2003-02-02) 2 February 2003 (age 22) | - | - | Al-Wehdat | 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup |
| FW | Rakan Abualhaj | (2006-03-04) 4 March 2006 (age 19) | - | - | Amman FC | March Training camp |
| FW | Ibrahim Sabra | (2006-02-01) 1 February 2006 (age 19) | - | - | Al-Wehdat | 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup |

## Previous squads
### AFC U-23 Championship

* 2013 AFC U22 Championship squad
* 2016 AFC U23 Championship squad
* 2018 AFC U23 Championship squad
* 2020 AFC U23 Championship squad
* 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup squad

### 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 | See Jordan national football team | See Jordan national football team | See Jordan national football team | See Jordan national football team | See Jordan national football team | See Jordan national football team | See Jordan national football team |
| 1992 to 2024 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2028 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| 2032 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | 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 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | 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 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | 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 | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate |
| Hangzhou 2022 | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate |
| Aichi-Nagoya 2026 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| Doha 2030 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| Riyadh 2034 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| 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 | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate |
| 2023 | Semi-finals | 4th | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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)