The Most Famous
SOCCER PLAYERS from Jordan
This page contains a list of the greatest Jordanian Soccer Players. The pantheon dataset contains 21,273 Soccer Players, 6 of which were born in Jordan. This makes Jordan the birth place of the 124th most number of Soccer Players behind Afghanistan, and Burundi.
Top 9
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Jordanian Soccer Players of all time. This list of famous Jordanian Soccer Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
1. Musa Al-Taamari (b. 1997)
With an HPI of 45.18, Musa Al-Taamari is the most famous Jordanian Soccer Player. His biography has been translated into 27 different languages on wikipedia.
Mousa Mohammad Sulaiman Al-Taamari (Arabic: مُوسى مُحَمَّد مُوسى سُلَيْمَان التَعمري; born 10 June 1997) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Ligue 1 club Rennes and the Jordan national team. In the 2023 Asian Cup, he led his country to their first ever final. Mousa is the first Jordanian to play in a top 5 european league. Known for his skills, dribbling and playmaking, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest Jordanian footballers of all time.
2. Amer Shafi (b. 1982)
With an HPI of 44.88, Amer Shafi is the 2nd most famous Jordanian Soccer Player. His biography has been translated into 23 different languages.
Amer Shafi Mahmoud Sabbah (Arabic: عَامِر شَفِيع مَحْمُود صَبَّاح; born 14 February 1982) is a Jordanian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
3. Hamza Al-Dardour (b. 1991)
With an HPI of 41.10, Hamza Al-Dardour is the 3rd most famous Jordanian Soccer Player. Her biography has been translated into 19 different languages.
Hamza Ali Khaled Al-Dardour (Arabic: حَمْزَة عَلِيّ خَالِد الدَّرْدُور; born 12 May 1991) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Jordanian Pro League club Al-Ramtha.
4. Anas Bani Yaseen (b. 1988)
With an HPI of 40.62, Anas Bani Yaseen is the 4th most famous Jordanian Soccer Player. His biography has been translated into 17 different languages.
Anas Walid Khaled Bani Yaseen (Arabic: أَنَس وَلِيْد خَالِد بَنِيّ يَاسِيْن) (born 29 November 1988) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Jordanian Pro League side Al-Hussein and the Jordan national team.
5. Tha'er Bawab (b. 1985)
With an HPI of 38.56, Tha'er Bawab is the 5th most famous Jordanian Soccer Player. His biography has been translated into 14 different languages.
Tha'er Fayed Al Bawab (Arabic: ثائر فايد بواب; born 1 March 1985) is a former Jordanian professional footballer who played as a forward.
6. Yazan Al-Naimat (b. 1999)
With an HPI of 37.35, Yazan Al-Naimat is the 6th most famous Jordanian Soccer Player. His biography has been translated into 19 different languages.
Yazan Abdallah Ayed Al-Naimat (Arabic: يزن عبد الله عايد النعيمات; born 4 June 1999) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Qatar Stars League club Al-Arabi and the Jordan national team.
7. Abdallah Deeb (b. 1987)
With an HPI of 35.39, Abdallah Deeb is the 7th most famous Jordanian Soccer Player. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages.
Abdallah Khaled Deeb Salim (Arabic: عبد الله خالد ذيب سليم) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Al-Salt.
8. Yazan Al-Arab (b. 1996)
With an HPI of 33.70, Yazan Al-Arab is the 8th most famous Jordanian Soccer Player. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages.
Yazan Mousa Mahmoud Abu Al-Arab (Arabic: يَزَن مُوسَى مَحْمُود أَبُو الْعَرَب; born 31 January 1996) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for K-League side FC Seoul and the Jordan national team.
9. Mohammad Al-Dmeiri (b. 1987)
With an HPI of 32.79, Mohammad Al-Dmeiri is the 9th most famous Jordanian Soccer Player. His biography has been translated into 14 different languages.
Mohammad Abdul-Samee' Mohammad Al-Dmeiri (Arabic: محمد عبد السميع محمد الدميري; born 30 August 1987) is a Jordanian footballer who plays as a left back for Al-Wehdat and the Jordan national football team.
People
Pantheon has 9 people classified as Jordanian soccer players born between 1982 and 1999. Of these 9, 9 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Jordanian soccer players include Musa Al-Taamari, Amer Shafi, and Hamza Al-Dardour. As of April 2024, 3 new Jordanian soccer players have been added to Pantheon including Tha'er Bawab, Yazan Al-Arab, and Mohammad Al-Dmeiri.
Living Jordanian Soccer Players
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Musa Al-Taamari
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Amer Shafi
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Hamza Al-Dardour
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.10
Anas Bani Yaseen
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Tha'er Bawab
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Yazan Al-Naimat
1999 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Abdallah Deeb
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.39
Yazan Al-Arab
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.70
Mohammad Al-Dmeiri
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Newly Added Jordanian Soccer Players (2025)
Go to all RankingsTha'er Bawab
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Yazan Al-Arab
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.70
Mohammad Al-Dmeiri
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.79
