Jordan to face UAE in friendly today

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(Photo: Jordan Football Association)
AMMAN — The Kingodm’s national football team is gearing up to face the UAE today (Monday) at 7:45pm at the Shabab Al-Ahli Stadium in Dubai. اضافة اعلان

The friendly is part of Jordan’s training camp in Dubai, which seeks to prepare the team for the joint Asian qualifiers, which offers participating teams the chance to qualify for the 2022 Qatar World Cup and the China-hosted 2023 AFC Asia Cup.

The match will be played privately without any media coverage. The two teams have also agreed that the game will not be filmed nor broadcast on traditional, and social media.

Those players are: Ahmad Abdulsattar, Mutaz Yaseen, Abdullah Al-Fakhouri, Mahmoud Al-Kawamleh, Yazan Al-Arab, Anas Bani Yaseen, Rawad Abu Khaizaran, Saad Al-Rousan, Firas Shalbaieh, Ihasan Haddad, Salem Al-Ajaleen, Mohammad Al-Dumeiri, Muhannad Khairallah, Ahmad Thaer, Nour Al-Rawabdeh, Bahaa Abdulrahman, Khalil Bani Attieh, Ibrahim Saadeh, Mousa Al-Tamari, Mohammad Abu Zreiq, Ali Alwan, Ahmad Ersan, Mahmoud Mardhi, Yaseen Al-Bakheet, Odai Al-Saifi, Ahmad Samir, Yousef Al-Rawashdeh, Bahaa Faisal, Hamza Al-Dardour and Yazan Al-Nueimat.

The national team will be leaving for Kuwait on June 1 as they prepare to face Nepal, Kuwait and Australia on June 7, June 11, and June 15 respectively. On June 21, Jordan will head to Qatar to face South Sudan as part of the 2021 Arab Cup’s preliminary league hosted in Doha, Qatar.

Jordan, which plays in Group B, shares second place with Kuwait (10pts. each) as Australia remains in the lead (12pts.), Nepal in fourth (3pts.) and China in last place with no points.

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