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Jordan Football Association ends Jamal Salam's tenure as national team coach
July 13, 2026 at 05:55 PM
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Prince Ali bin Hussein, head of the Jordan Football Association, announced the end of Jamal Salam's coaching role with the Jordanian national team.
- Prince Ali bin Hussein, in a post on X, announced the conclusion of Salam's tenure and thanked him for his efforts and contributions.
- Salam led Jordan to their first-ever World Cup qualification in 2026, a historic achievement acknowledged by the federation.
- Jordan exited the World Cup in the group stage after three losses to Austria, Algeria, and Argentina.
- Salam became the 10th World Cup 2026 coach to leave his position after the tournament.