Yousef Abu Jalboush | |
Fullname: | Yousef Abdelrahman Yousef Abu Jalboush |
Birth Date: | 1998 6, mf=y[1] |
Birth Place: | Zarqa, Jordan |
Height: | 1.72m[2] |
Clubnumber: | 98 |
Position: | Attacking midfielder |
Years1: | 2017–2024 |
Years2: | 2022 |
Clubs2: | →Kazma (loan) |
Years3: | 2024– |
Clubs3: | Al-Hussein |
Nationalyears1: | 2021– |
Nationalteam1: | Jordan |
Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 05:19, 5 February 2024 (UTC) |
Ntupdate: | 10 September 2024 |
Yousef Abdelrahman Yousef Abu Jalboush (ar|يوسف ابو جلبوش; born 15 June 1998), sometimes known as Sisa (ar|صيصا), is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Jordanian Pro League side Al-Hussein and the Jordan national team.
Abu Jalboush began his senior career in the Jordanian Pro League with Al-Faisaly SC in 2017.[3] On 5 December 2019, he went to Qatar for surgery to fix a tear in the Fibular collateral ligament and partial tear in the cruciate ligament.[4] On 5 January 2022, he extended his contract with Al-Faisaly for 2 more seasons.[5] He had a short stint with the Kuwait Premier League club Kazma on 20 January 2022.[6] He returned to Al-Faisaly in May 2022,[7] and with them won two Jordanian Pro Leagues, two Jordan FA Cups, two Jordan Shield Cups, and two Jordan Super Cups.[8]
On 15 July 2024, Abu Jalboush signed a contract to Al-Hussein.[9] [10]
Abu Jalboush was first called up to the senior Jordan national team in a friendly 2–0 win over Tajikistan on 1 February 2021.[11] He was called up to the national team for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[12]
Abu Jalboush gained the nickname Sisa as a child after his father, who was known as "Abu Sisa" by his friends.[8]