Ali Al-Azaizeh
Personal information | |||
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Birth name | Ali Ahmad Ali Azaizeh | ||
Date of birth | April 13, 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Germany[1] | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kazma | ||
Youth career | |||
–2021 | Al-Ramtha | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2025 | Al-Ramtha | ||
2025 | Al-Khaldiya | ||
2025– | Kazma | ||
International career‡ | |||
2021 | Jordan U18 | 3 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Jordan U20 | 6 | (1) |
2023– | Jordan U23 | 8 | (0) |
2025– | Jordan | 0 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 April 2024 |
Ali Ahmad Ali Azaizeh (Arabic: علي العزايزة; born 13 April 2004) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Kuwait Premier League side Kazma and the Jordan national football team.
Club career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Born in Germany, Azaizeh fell in love with football while living there at a young age.[1] His parents moved to Germany in the early 1990s to pursue their international studies. When he returned to Jordan, he quickly joined Prince Ali's youth centers, revealing his talent in the process.[1] He represented Al-Ramtha's under-14 category, and rose through the club's ranks.
Al-Ramtha
[edit]He made his senior debut during the 2021 Jordanian Pro League season against Al-Faisaly, being a part of the club's league-winning season.[1]
Al-Khaldiya
[edit]On 16 January 2025, Al-Azaizeh signed with Bahraini Premier League club Al-Khaldiya.[2] On 29 January, Al-Khaldiya were crowned the first-ever champions of the Khalid Bin Hamad Cup, with Al-Azaizeh scoring the winning goal and receiving the best player of the match.[3]
Kazma
[edit]On 30 May 2025, Al-Ramtha agreed to sell Al-Azaizeh to Kuwait Premier League club Kazma for 220 thousand dollars, with Al-Azaizeh signing on a three-year contract. A member of Al-Ramtha's board of directors revealed that the club will receive up to 170 thousand dollars from Kazma and 50 thousand dollars from the player.[4]
International career
[edit]Al-Azaizeh is a youth international for Jordan, having represented the Jordanian under-23 team at the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup that took place in Qatar.[5]
Al-Azaizeh would get his Jordan national football team call-up on 14 May 2025 for a preliminary roster,[6] subsequently getting another call up on 27 May 2025 for a friendly against Saudi Arabia on 30 May and the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round matches against Oman and Iraq on 5 and 10 June 2025; respectively.[7][8] The signing was confirmed by Kazma on 7 June 2025.[9]
Honours
[edit]Al-Ramtha
Al-Khaldiya
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "العزايزة في حوار لكووورة: الحسين إربد الأقرب للقب الدوري.. وأحلم بأوروبا". kooora.com (in Arabic). Kooora. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
- ^ "رسميا.. العزايزة ينتقل للخالدية البحريني". kooora.com (in Arabic). Kooora. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
- ^ Salomon, Patrick Oliver (29 January 2025). "gdnonline.com". gdnonline.com. GDN Online. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ "الرمثا يصدر موهبة جديدة.. ويبحث عن محلّيين وأجانب". jfranews.com (in Arabic). Jfra News. 31 May 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ "إعلان القائمة الأولية للمنتخب الوطني ت23 لمعسكر قطر والنهائيات الآسيوية" [Announcing the preliminary list of the U23 national team for the Qatar camp and the Asian Cup finals]. Jordan Football Association. 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Road to 2026: Jordan's Extended Roster Revealed for High-Stakes Oman & Iraq Showdowns". petra.gov.jo. Petra. 14 May 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ "إعلان قائمة النشامى لمعسكر الدمام ومواجهتي عُمان والعراق بتصفيات كأس العالم". الاتحاد الأردني لكرة القدم. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
- ^ "National team faces Omani counterpart in World Cup qualifiers Thursday". ammonnews.net. Ammon News. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ "اكتملت العيدية . . 🟠💥👌". instagram.com (in Arabic). Kazma SC. 7 June 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.