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Jordan's World Cup Debut Brings Excitement To Jordanians In The Bay Area
"It means everything. It means the world," said Jordan defender Mohammad Abualnadi.
June 17, 2026
History has been made for Jordan.
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For the first time since joining international competition, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has qualified for the FIFA World Cup, marking a milestone achievement for the nation's soccer program and sparking celebrations among Jordanians around the world.
The Jordanian national team is now preparing for its World Cup debut, with players and supporters embracing what many describe as the fulfillment of a lifelong dream.
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"It means everything. It means the world," said Jordan defender Mohammad Abualnadi. "Everyone dreams as a kid to play in the World Cup. And now the dream is finally here, and everyone is ready to take it, including me and all the other boys."
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