Tournament outlook
Jordan reach their first ever World Cup after a fairytale run to the 2023 Asian Cup final. Al-Taamari gives them a real attacking threat on the break.
Managed by Jamal Sellami, Jordan head into the 2026 World Cup in Group J, where they face Argentina, Algeria, Austria. With a FIFA ranking of #63, expectations are calibrated accordingly, but tournament football has a way of rewriting the script.
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Key players
Strengths & weaknesses
▲ Strengths
- Counter-attacking pace
- Al-Taamari's flair
- Belief from Asian Cup final run
▼ Weaknesses
- World Cup inexperience
- Squad depth
How far can Jordan go?
Jordan will treat the group stage as their proving ground. An upset over a higher-ranked side would make their tournament a success. Follow our matchup previews and live odds throughout the group stage to track their progress.