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📖 About Jordan at the 2026 World Cup
Jordan competes at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Group J, facing Argentina, Austria and Algeria in the group stage. The tournament is hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico, featuring 48 teams for the first time.
So far Jordan have played 3 matches, recording 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses for 0 points with a goal difference of -5 (3 scored, 8 conceded). That places them 4th in their group.
Explore the full Jordan squad, fixtures, live results and statistics on worldcuplivenow.com.
📖 Jordan — Profile & Football History
World Cup History
Jordan has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup. They came closest in the 2014 qualifiers, reaching the intercontinental playoff against Uruguay but losing 5-0 on aggregate. As of 2026, they remain one of the few Asian Football Confederation (AFC) members yet to make a debut appearance.
Honours & Achievements
Jordan's greatest achievement is winning the 2023 AFC Asian Cup, their first major continental title. They have also reached the Asian Cup final in 2023 and the semifinals in 2004 and 2011. Domestically, Al-Faisaly and Al-Wehdat dominate the Jordanian Pro League, but the national team's primary honors are regional, including multiple WAFF Championship titles.
Playing Style & Identity
Jordan typically plays a disciplined, counter-attacking style with a strong defensive organization. They rely on physicality and set pieces, often frustrating opponents before striking quickly. Under recent coaches, they have incorporated more possession-based football while maintaining defensive solidity.
Legends & Star Players
Notable Jordanian players include goalkeeper Amer Shafi, the most capped player in history, and striker Hamza Al-Dardour, the all-time top scorer. Midfielder Baha' Abdel-Rahman and defender Abdullah Deeb are also celebrated for their contributions in the 2000s and 2010s.
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