FIFA Ranking #86 · 1 World Cup · Best: First World Cup
Jordan make their historic debut on the world stage after years of near misses in Asian qualifying. This is the proudest moment in Jordanian football history — the team that reached the 2023 Asian Cup Final now steps into the global spotlight.
Group J opponents
Musa Al-Tamari
⭐ Star PlayerMontpellier
Winger
45
Caps
12
Goals
26
Age
Jordan's most dangerous attacker — a direct, pacey winger who has carved out a career in Ligue 1 and leads by example.
Baha' Faisal
Al-Faisaly
Midfielder
52
Caps
8
Goals
28
Age
The heartbeat of Jordan's midfield — industrious, combative, and the link between defence and attack.
Abdullah Nasur
Al-Wehdat
Striker
40
Caps
18
Goals
27
Age
All-time leading scorer for the national team and the clinical finisher Jordan need against elite opposition.
Yazan Al-Arab
Al-Jazira
Goalkeeper
45
Caps
0
Goals
30
Age
Reliable shot-stopper who will need to produce heroics to give Jordan a chance in Group C.
All times local to venue. Group stage results determine knockout seedings.
Austria
FIFA #24
Levi's Stadium
San Francisco, CA
Algeria
FIFA #31
Levi's Stadium
San Francisco, CA
Argentina
FIFA #1
AT&T Stadium
Arlington, TX
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1
Appearances
0
Titles
#86
FIFA Rank
First World Cup
Best Result
Jordan have been improving steadily in Asian football, reaching the Asian Cup Final in 2023 — a remarkable achievement. Their qualification for the 2026 World Cup is the culmination of decades of development, federation investment, and the emergence of quality professional players across Europe and the Middle East.
Formation
Classic flat four, hard-working midfield block
Head Coach
Ammar Sabah
Jordanian · 4-4-2
Ammar Sabah leads Jordan into the 2026 World Cup with a 4-4-2 system built around the squad's strengths.
The three teams Jordan must face in the group stage.
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