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Al-Tamari in squad for Jordan's World Cup debut
Jordan have named their final 26-man squad for their World Cup debut this summer.
Coach Jamal Sellami's squad includes forward Mousa Al-Tamari of French side Rennes, although Al-Sailiya's Ali Olwan is the highest scorer among the group travelling to the United States.
Captain Ehsan Haddad has been selected with the experienced defender having recovered after nearly a year out with an Achilles injury.
But striker Yazan Al-Naimat is still out having suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury at the Arab Cup in December.
Jordan have their final friendly against Colombia in San Diego on 7 June before playing in Group J.
They will face Austria (16 June) and Algeria (22 June) in Santa Clara before taking on holders Argentina in Dallas on 27 June.
Goalkeepers: Yazeed Abulaila (Al-Hussein), Abdullah Al-Fakhouri (Al-Wehdat), Noor Bani Attiah (Al-Faisaly).
Defenders: Abdallah Nasib (Al-Zawraa), Ehsan Haddad, Saed Al-Rosan, Saleem Obaid (Al-Hussein), Yazan Al-Arab (FC Seoul), Mohammad Abualnadi (Selangor), Husam Abu Dahab, Anas Banawi (Al-Faisaly), Mohannad Abu Taha (Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya), Mohammad Abu Hasheesh (Al-Karma).
Midfielders: Noor Al-Rawabdeh (Selangor), Nizar Al-Rashdan (Qatar), Ibrahim Saadeh (Al-Karma), Rajaei Ayed, Mahmoud Al-Mardi (Al-Hussein), Amer Jamous (Al-Zawraa), Mohammad Al-Dawoud (Al-Wehdat).
Forwards: Mousa Al-Tamari (Rennes), Odeh Al-Fakhouri (Pyramids), Mohammad Abu Zrayq (Raja Casablanca), Ali Azaizeh (Al-Shabab), Ibrahim Sabra (Lokomotiva Zagreb), Ali Olwan (Al-Sailiya).
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