Jordan women's national football team
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This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Jordan 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.
Quick Facts Nickname(s), Association ...
Nickname(s) | نشميات الأردن Nashmeyat Al-Urdon ("The Chivalrous of Jordan") | ||
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Association | Jordan Football Association | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | WAFF (West Asia) | ||
Head coach | David Nascimento | ||
Captain | Maysa Jbarah | ||
Most caps | Maysa Jbarah (133)[1] | ||
Top scorer | Maysa Jbarah (137)[1] | ||
FIFA code | JOR | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 74 (15 March 2024)[2] | ||
Highest | 50 (June–December 2017) | ||
Lowest | 74 (December 2023 – March 2024) | ||
First international | |||
Jordan 9–0 Palestine (Amman, Jordan; 23 September 2005) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Jordan 21–0 Kuwait (Amman, Jordan; 7 June 2013) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Japan 13–0 Jordan (Doha, Qatar; 30 November 2006) | |||
Asian Cup | |||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2014) | ||
Best result | Group stage (2014, 2018) | ||
WAFF Championship | |||
Appearances | 8 (first in 2005) | ||
Best result | Champions (2005, 2007, 2014, 2019, 2022, 2024) |
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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.