Yazan Al-Naimat

About

Jordanian professional soccer player who has become widely known for playing as a forward for the club Al-Arabi, which plays in the Qatar Stars League. He has also represented his home country on the Jordan national team in notable tournaments such as the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.

Before Fame

He began his youth career with Sahab SC and went on to make his league debut at 19. Following his recognition as the 2nd-highest scorer of the entire 2021 Jordanian Pro League season, he attracted interest from numerous teams but ultimately chose to sign a 2.5-year contract with Al Ahli in the Qatar Stars League in January of 2022.

Trivia

His numerous career achievements have included his victory in the 2021 WAFF U-23 Championship, of which he was also named Best Player. He has also won a 2021 FIFA Arab Cup Bronze Boot Award and helped his team earn titles including runner-up and Team of the Tournament at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.

Family Life

His full name is Yazan Abdallah Ayed Al-Naimat. 

Associated With

He has played alongside teammates including Marco Verratti, Rodri, and Ahmed Fathi for the club Al-Arabi.