| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | Amin Farid Mohammad Al-Shanaineh | ||
| Date of birth | (2003-04-07)April 7, 2003 (age 22) | ||
| Place of birth | Aydoun, Jordan | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Faisaly | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Al-Ramtha | ||
| 2017–2021 | Al-Faisaly | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Al-Faisaly | ||
| 2023 | →Al-Riffa (loan) | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Jordan U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | Jordan U18 | 3 | (2) |
| 2022 | Jordan U20 | 4 | (2) |
| 2022– | Jordan U23 | 13 | (3) |
| 2023– | Jordan | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 November 2023 | |||
Amin Farid Mohammad Al-Shanaineh (Arabic:أمين فارد محمد الشناينة; born 7 April 2003) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as awinger forJordanian Pro League sideAl-Faisaly and theJordan national team.
Al-Shanaineh began his career atAl-Ramtha, before moving toAl-Faisaly during his youth years.
Al-Shanaineh signed his first professional contract with Al-Faisaly on 29 July 2021, where he extended with the club for the next four-seasons.[1]
The then 19-year old found himself to be the top scorer of the2022 Jordanian Pro League season, as a result of his hat-trick againstAl-Salt.[2] He later won theAsian Football Confederation's September Star of the Month poll in the West Asia region.[3] He would lead Al-Faisaly to their 35th league title that season, finishing off as the league's top scorer with 9 goals scored.[4][5]
On 7 January 2023, Al-Shanaineh moved toBahraini Premier League clubAl-Riffa on a short-term loan deal, lasting until May 31.[6] He was officially included with their squad on 21 January.[7]
With many rumors circulating around Al-Shanaineh's destination from his loan move.[8] He was retained byAl-Faisaly for the following season.[9][10][11]
During the2023–24 AFC Champions League match-up againstSharjah, Al-Shanaineh suffered a severe leg injury, sidelining him for up to 6-months.[12]
Al-Shanaineh made his return the following season.[13] On 7 November 2024, Al-Shenaineh renewed his contract with the club for three-seasons.[14]
Al-Shanaineh was called up to various Jordanian youth national teams during his career. He was called up to theJordan U-23 team, where he notably scored two goals in a 9-0 result toBrunei U-23,[15] gaining comparisons toDiego Maradona in one of his goals.[16]
Amin is the son of formerAl-Ramtha footballer Farid Al-Shanaineh.[17]