Jordan women's national football team

The Jordan women's national football team (Arabic: منتخب الأردن لكرة القدم للسيدات) is the official women's national football team of the country of Jordan. The team was established in 2005, and is controlled by the Jordan Football Association (JFA), the governing body for football in Jordan.

Whilst the team has yet to qualify for the FIFA Women's World Cup, they took part in the AFC Women's Asian Cup in 2014 and 2018, failing to qualify past the group stage on both occasions. Jordan are regulars at the WAFF Women's Championship, and have won a record six titles.

History

The team was founded in 2005 and in spite of not having many players to choose from won the West Asia Women's Championship in their inaugural appearance. Prince Ali Bin Hussein directly supports the team and was instrumental in lifting FIFA's ban on headscarves in 2018.

Jordan hosted the 2018 Women's Asian Cup, becoming the first Arab country to host the tournament. It also hosted the 2017 Women's U-17 World Cup.

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.

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2023

2024

• Fixtures and results (Jordan) – Soccerway.com

Coaching staff

Current coaching staff

Manager history

• Maher Abu Hantash (2005–2017)
• Issa Al-Turk (2006)
• Hester Jannet (2010–2011)
• Okiyama Masahiko (2013–2014)
• Khader Eid (2015)
• Michael Dickey (2017–2018)
• Azzedine Chih (2018–2019)
• David Nascimento (2021–)

Players

Current squad

• The following 34 player preperation squad to play Hong Kong on Friendly in October (26th and 29th).

Caps and goals as of 12 April 2021, after the match against  Lebanon.

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to the squad in the past 12 months.

Previous squads

AFC Women's Asian Cup

• 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup squad
• 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup squad

Individual records

*Active players in bold, statistics as of 25 August 2021.

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC Women's Asian Cup

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Asian Games

WAFF Women's Championship

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFF Women's Championship

Other tournaments

FIFA world rankings

As of 24 August 2021

  Best Ranking    Best Mover    Worst Ranking    Worst Mover  

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Jordan's all-time international record, correct as of 24 June 2018.

• Note: In 2011, The Iranian government refused to allow its female players to remove the hijab when playing, in violation of FIFA policy. Therefore, on 3 July 2011, Jordan was awarded a 3–0 over Iran.

See also

• Sport in Jordan
  • Football in Jordan
    • Women's football in Jordan
• Women's football
• Jordan women's national under-20 football team
• Jordan women's national under-17 football team
• Jordan men's national football team

References

External links

• (in English) Official website
• (in English) FIFA profile