Badou Zaki Embarks on His Role as Head Coach of Jordan
Badou Zaki, the newly appointed head coach of Jordan's national football team, recently took a significant step in his coaching career by attending a training session of Wydad Casablanca on August 15, 2026. This visit was particularly noteworthy as it allowed Zaki to closely observe Nizar Al-Rashdan, the latest Jordanian addition to the Wydad squad. Zaki’s presence at the training ground highlights his commitment to understanding the dynamics of his players as he prepares to lead the national team, known as the "Nashama."
Having previously managed the Moroccan national team, Zaki brings a wealth of experience to his new role. His contract with the Jordanian Football Association is set for one year, with the possibility of an extension based on mutual agreement. This arrangement reflects both parties' interest in fostering a successful partnership aimed at enhancing Jordan's performance on the international stage.
In an official announcement from the Jordanian Football Association, it was revealed that Zaki will be formally introduced to the media on August 20, 2026. This presentation will occur at the association's headquarters, marking a significant milestone in Zaki's coaching journey as he seeks to inspire and elevate Jordan’s football aspirations.
As reported by sport.le360.ma.
