Jordan national under-20 football team explained

Jordan U-20
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Fifa Trigramme:	JOR
Nickname:	النشامى (The Chivalrous Ones)^[1]
Association:	Jordan Football Association
Confederation:	AFC (Asia)
Sub-Confederation:	WAFF (West Asia)
Coach:	Peter Meindertsma
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Regional Name:	FIFA U-20 World Cup
Regional Cup Apps:	1
Regional Cup First:	2007
Regional Cup Best:	Group stage (2007)
2Ndregional Name:	AFC U-20 Asian Cup
2Ndregional Cup Apps:	8
2Ndregional Cup First:	1977
2Ndregional Cup Best:	4th Place (2006)
3Rdregional Name:	Arab Cup U-20
3Rdregional Cup Apps:	4
3Rdregional Cup First:	1983
3Rdregional Cup Best:	Quarter-finals (2022)

The Jordan national under-20 football team 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 8 occasions, most recently in 2023. 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

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

2023

Coaching staff

Current personnel

Position	Coach
Managing director
Head coach
Assistant coach
Assistant coach
Goalkeeping coach
Fitness coach
Team doctor

Players

Current squad

The following under-20 players were called up for a training camp, in preparation for the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup.^[3]

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up within the last 12 months and remain eligible for selection.^{[4] [5] [6] [7] [8]}

• ^INJ Withdrew due to an injury.

Coaching history

• Math'har Al-Saeed (1986-1989)
• Jan Poulsen (2006-2007)
• Ahmed Abdel-Qader (2007-2008)
• Mohammad Abdel-Azim (2009-2010)
• Jamal Abu Abed (2011-2012)
• Bibert Kaghado (2013-2014)
• Islam Al-Diabat (2015)
• Ahmed Abdel-Qader (2016-2018)
• Islam Al-Diabat (2021-2023)
• Peter Meindertsma (2023-)

Kit providers

Kit sponsorship

Kit supplier	Period
	2006–2009
Uhlsport	2009–2010
Adidas	2010–2012
Jako	2012–2015^[9]
Adidas	2015–2018^[10]
Joma	2018–2021^[11]
Umbro	2021–2022
	2022–2024
	2024–present

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 World Cup record

FIFA U-20 World Cup
Year	width=125	Result	width=20	Position	width=20	Pld	width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	GF	width=20	GA	Squad
	Did not qualify
1979
1981
1983
1987
1989
1991
1995
2001
2003
2005
	Group stage	20th	3	0	1	2	3	6	Squad
	Did not qualify
2011
2013
2015
2019
2023
	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								Squad		Outcome
1959	Did not enter										Did not enter
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
	Group stage	10th	3	0	1	2	1	6
	Group stage	10th	3	0	0	3	0	13
1980	Did not enter										Did not enter
1982
1985
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
	Did not qualify										Did not qualify
1998	Did not enter										Did not enter
2000
	Did not qualify										3rd of 4	3	1	0	2	1	15
2004											3rd of 3	2	0	0	2	0	3
	Fourth Place	4th	6	2	1	3	5	9	Squad		1st of 3	2	1	0	1	4	3
	Group Stage	12th	3	0	0	3	3	6	Squad		3rd of 4	3	1	1	1	3	3
	Group Stage	13th	3	0	1	2	1	5	Squad		1st of 6	5	4	1	0	12	6
	Quarter-finals	8th	4	1	2	1	8	8	Squad		3rd of 6	5	3	1	1	11	2
2014	Did not qualify										3rd of 5	4	1	1	2	3	5
2016											3rd of 4	3	1	0	2	4	5
	Group Stage	10th	3	1	1	1	4	5	Squad		1st of 4	3	2	1	0	4	1
2020	Cancelled										2nd of 4	3	1	2	0	5	2
	Quarter-finals	8th	4	1	1	2	2	4	Squad		1st of 5	4	3	1	0	21	2
2025	Qualified										2nd of 4	3	2	0	1	11	3
Total	Fourth Place	9/42	29	5	7	17	24	56	–	Total	–	40	20	8	12	79	50

U-20 Arab Cup

Arab Cup U-20 record
width=80	Host nation and year	width=100	Result	width=20	Pld	width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	GF	width=20	GA
1983	Group stage		3	0	1	2	2	7
1985	Did not enter
1989	Group stage		3	0	0	3	0	8
2011	Did not enter
2012	Group stages	3	0	2	1	1	2
2014	Cancelled
2020	did not enter
2021
2022	Quarter-finals	2	1	1	1	3	2
Total	Quarter-finals	11	1	4	7	6	23

WAFF U-18 championship record

WAFF U-18 Championship
Year	width=100	Result	width=20	Pld	width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	GF	width=20	GA
	3rd Place	4	3	0	1	11	2
	Group stages	3	2	0	1	4	1
	Semi-finals	4	2	1	1	6	1
Total		11	7	1	3	21	4

See also

• Jordan national football team
  • • Jordan national under-23 football team Jordan national under-17 football team Jordan national under-14 football team
• Jordan women's national football team

External links

• http://www.kooora.com/?team=1352
• http://www.kooora.com/?team=10646
• http://www.futbol24.com/team/AFC/Jordan-U19/
• http://www.futbol24.com/team/AFC/Jordan-U20/

Notes and References

1. Web site: Smale . Simon . Who the Socceroos are facing as the Asian Cup kicks off, and when to watch . ABC News . Australian Broadcasting Corporation . 6 January 2019.
2. Web site: أرشيف المباريات . jfa.jo . . 9 November 2024 . Arabic.
3. Web site: المنتخب الوطني ت20 يقيم معسكراً تدريبياً داخلياً . jfa.jo . . 24 November 2024 . Arabic . 11 November 2024.
4. Web site: إعلان قائمة المنتخب الوطني ت20 للتصفيات الآسيوية. The U20 national team announces its list for the U20 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. Jordan Football Association. 19 June 2024. ar.
5. Web site: المنتخب الوطني ت20 يقيم معسكراً تدريبياً في تركيا . jfa.jo . . 9 November 2024 . Arabic . 6 October 2023.
6. Web site: إعلان قائمة المنتخب الوطني ت20 لمواجهتي لبنان الودية. jfa.jo . . 9 November 2024 . Arabic . 15 November 2023.
7. Web site: إعلان قائمة المنتخب الوطني ت20 لمعسكر تركيا. jfa.jo . . 9 November 2024 . Arabic . 14 January 2024.
8. Web site: إعلان قائمة المنتخب الوطني ت20 لبطولة غرب آسيا. The U20 national team announces its list for the WAFF Championship. Jordan Football Association. 19 June 2024. ar.
9. Web site: Jordan 2012/14 Jako Home and Away Jerseys. Staff. Football Fashion. 2012-09-13. FOOTBALL FASHION.ORG. en-US. 2019-02-22. 23 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190223020501/https://footballfashion.org/wordpress/2012/09/13/jordan-201214-jako-home-and-away-jerseys/. live.
10. Web site: Adidas signs partnership with Jordanian Football Federation. en. 2019-02-22. 23 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190223020449/https://www.jfa.com.jo/en/adidas-signs-partnership-with-jordanian-football-federation/. live.
11. Web site: Jordan Olympic Committee announce JOMA kit deal. 15 August 2018. www.insidethegames.biz. 2019-02-22. 23 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190223184653/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1068802/jordan-olympic-committee-announce-joma-kit-deal. live.