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.

Jordan
Nickname(s)نشميات الأردن
Nashmeyat Al-Urdon
("The Chivalrous of Jordan")
AssociationJordan Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationWAFF (West Asia)
Head coachDavid Nascimento
CaptainMaysa Jbarah
Most capsMaysa Jbarah (133)
Top scorerMaysa Jbarah (137)
FIFA codeJOR
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 74 (15 March 2024)
Highest50 (June–December 2017)
Lowest74 (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
Appearances2 (first in 2014)
Best resultGroup stage (2014, 2018)
WAFF Championship
Appearances8 (first in 2005)
Best resultChampions (2005, 2007, 2014, 2019, 2022, 2024)

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.

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