About Yazan Al-Naimat
Born 1999. Yazan Al-Naimat is a Jordanian association football player.
Al Ahli In January 2022, despite offers from European clubs, Al-Naimat decided to join Qatar Stars League side Al Ahli, signing a 2.5-year contract for a reported transfer fee of β¬245,000. He made his debut against Qatar SC on 3 January 2022 and assisted the only goal of the game to help his team win 1β0. One week later, he scored his first goal for Al-Ahli in his team's 2β1 league win against Umm Salal.
Al-Arabi On 23 August 2024, Al-Naimat joined Qatar Stars League side Al-Arabi on a free transfer. During the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup, Al-Naimat suffered a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee, putting him out of the remainder of the 2025β26 season.
Shabab Al Ahli In May 2026, Jamal Sellami announced that Al-Naimat had joined UAE Pro League side Shabab Al Ahli while recovering from his ACL injury. On 3 July, Al-Faisaly submitted a loan request to have Al-Naimat throughout the 2026β27 season.
International career Al-Naimat celebrates carrying the Jordanian flag after winning the semi-finals at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. With the Jordan under-23s, Al-Naimat won the 2021 WAFF U-23 Championship. He scored two goals during the tournament, including a goal in the final and was therefore named as the Best player of the tournament.
Yazan Al-Naimat debuted for the Jordan national team in a 2β0 friendly win over Tajikistan on 1 February 2021. He scored his first international goal on 30 March 2021 against Bahrain at the Bahrain National Stadium.
Later in the year, he participated in the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup. Al-Naimat scored two goals in the group stage to help Jordan finish as group runners-up. In the quarter-final game, Al-Naimat scored one more goal but his team were defeated 3β1 by Egypt. Afterwards, he was given the Bronze Boot award.
In January 2024, Al-Naimat took part in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup with Jordan. In the group stage, he scored once in the 2β2 game against South Korea as his team advanced to the next stage. In the round of 16 game against Iraq, he intercepted a pass from the opponent in the 45th minute and raced past the defence before opening the score with a chip shot. The match later ended in a 3β2 win for Jordan. In the semi-finals against South Korea, Al-Naimat helped Jordan take the lead with a goal in the 53rd minute, scoring for the second time against the Taegeuk Warriors in the tournament. Following Musa Al-Taamari's goal in the 66th minute, Jordan won 2β0 and reached the AFC Asian Cup final for the first time in their history. In the final match against Qatar, he scored a goal which equaled the encounter at 1β1, before it ended in a 3β1 defeat.
During the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification, Al-Naimat scored eight goals, playing a crucial role in his nation's historic first qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. On 12 December 2025, he suffered a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee during the FIFA Arab Cup quarter-final match against Iraq. The injury ultimately prevented him from participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Career statistics Club
International
Scores and results list Jordan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Al-Naimat goal.
Honours Al-Arabi Qatari Stars Cup runner-up: 2024β25
Jordan U23 WAFF U-23 Championship: 2021
Jordan AFC Asian Cup runner-up: 2023
Individual FIFA Arab Cup Bronze Boot: 2021
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Who is Yazan Al-Naimat?
Jordanian footballer
When was Yazan Al-Naimat born?
Yazan Al-Naimat was born on 4 June 1999 in Wadi Al-Seer.
What is Yazan Al-Naimat's occupation?
Yazan Al-Naimat is an association football player.
What nationality is Yazan Al-Naimat?
Yazan Al-Naimat is Jordanian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Yazan Al-Naimat. https://biography.guide/yazan-al-naimat/
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