Waseem Al-Riyalat


Waseem Wassef Radwan Al Abdallah Al-Riyalat is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Jordanian Pro League side Al-Hussein.

Club career

Shabab Al-Ordon

Al-Riyalat began his senior career with Jordanian club Shabab Al-Ordon. He signed his first professional contract with the club on 23 November 2019, extending his contract to the club for 5 seasons.
Al-Riyalat was among the top scorers of the 2022 Jordan Shield Cup with two goals in that tournament.
Al-Riyalat was nearing a move to Syrian club Al-Fotuwa from Shabab Al-Ordon. However, he was blocked from the move for undisclosed reasons. He had also neared a move to Al-Faisaly the previous season.

Al-Hussein

On 12 July 2023, Al-Riyalat moved to Al-Hussein on a permanent deal for three seasons. He was among the contributors to Al-Hussein's successful 2023–24 league season.
On 14 August 2025, Al-Riyalat suffered an ACL cut during a match against Al-Salt, to which his treatment may take three months as a result.

International career

Al-Riyalat was called up to various Jordanian youth national teams during his career. While with the Jordan U-18 squad, he was among the goalscorers in a 5–1 victory over Qatar U-18 during the 2019 WAFF U-18 Championship. Al-Riyalat was also a part of the Jordan U-19 squad during the 2020 AFC U-19 Championship qualification process that same year. Al-Riyalat was also called up to the Jordan U-23 squad for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.
Al-Riyalat was first called up to the Jordan national football team in July 2024 as a part of a training camp in Burdur. He was among the goalscorers in a 9–0 win against Bucaspor.
Al-Riyalat would once again get his call-up to the senior national team on 23 August 2024, with a set of training camps against North Korea. However, he was unable to make the cut to Jordan's final roster.