HIBAPRESS – Sports
Jamal Al-Salami, the coach of the Jordanian national team, revealed in a press statement after the end of the 2025 Arab Cup final match, in which the Jordanian national team lost to Morocco 3-2 after extra time, about an exciting news related to a special reward from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Al-Salami explained that the Jordanian Crown Prince informed him that the King would grant him Jordanian citizenship, in a gesture of appreciation for his efforts during his leadership of the Jordanian national team during the tournament. He added that the match was difficult and full of challenges, and that his players gave an honorable performance against a strong team like Morocco, noting that the loss, despite its difficulty, will not diminish the efforts made by everyone. He confirmed that this indication from the Crown Prince represents an important appreciation for his efforts, and reflects the position of the Moroccan coach in the heart of Jordanian football. Al-Salami concluded his statements by emphasizing that the experience in the Arab Cup was rich in lessons, and that he will continue to work on developing Jordanian football and achieving future achievements, expressing his gratitude for the trust given to him by the King and the Crown Prince, noting that this news represents a source of personal pride for him and enhances his motivation to continue serving Jordanian football.
