{{short description|Bahraini footballer (born 1995)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Ali Madan | image = Ali Madan.jpg | caption = Ali Madan playing for Al-Riffa SC in 2025 | full_name = Ali Jaafar Mohamed Ahmed Madan<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021">{{cite web |url=https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce14/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf |title=FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Bahrain |publisher=[[FIFA]] |page=2 |date=4 December 2021 |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref> | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1995|11|30}}<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021"/> | birth_place = [[Jidhafs]], Bahrain | height = 1.67 m<ref>{{cite web |title=Ali Madan |publisher=UAE Pro League |url=https://www.uaeproleague.ae/en/player/ali-jaafar-mohamed-ahmed-madan/adnoc-pro-league-2 |access-date=25 August 2023 }}</ref> | position = [[Winger (association football)|Winger]] | currentclub = [[Riffa SC|Al-Riffa]] | clubnumber = 7 | years1 = 2013–2018 | clubs1 = [[Al-Shabab Club (Manama)|Al-Shabab]] | caps1 = | goals1 = | years2 = 2018–2020 | clubs2 = [[Al-Najma SC (Bahrain)|Al-Najma]] | caps2 = | goals2 = 13 | years3 = 2020– | clubs3 = [[Riffa SC|Al-Riffa]] | caps3 = | goals3 = 6 | years4 = 2021–2022 | clubs4 = → [[Al Urooba Club|Al Urooba]] (loan) | caps4 = 25 | goals4 = 7 | years5 = 2022–2024 | clubs5 = → [[Ajman Club|Ajman]] (loan) | caps5 = 46 | goals5 = 11 | years6 = 2025 | clubs6 = → [[Ajman Club|Ajman]] (loan) | caps6 = 14 | goals6 = 1 | nationalyears1 = 2015–2017 | nationalteam1 = [[Bahrain national under-23 football team|Bahrain U23]] | nationalcaps1 = 9 | nationalgoals1 = 4 | nationalyears2 = 2016– | nationalteam2 = [[Bahrain national football team|Bahrain]] | nationalcaps2 = 102 | nationalgoals2 = 15 | club-update = 12:39, 13 March 2020 (UTC) | nationalteam-update = 21 March 2025 (UTC) | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's [[Association football|football]]}} {{MedalCountry|{{fb|BHR}}}} {{Medal|Competition|[[Gulf Cup]]}} {{Medal|W|[[26th Arabian Gulf Cup|2024 Kuwait]]|}} }}

'''Ali Jaafar Mohamed Ahmed Madan''' ({{langx|ar|عَلِيّ جَعْفَر مُحَمَّد أَحْمَد مَدَن}}; born 30 November 1995) is a Bahraini [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Winger (association football)|winger]] for [[Riffa SC|Al-Riffa]] and the [[Bahrain national football team|Bahrain national team]].<ref>{{Soccerway|ali-madan/320903}}</ref>

==International career== Madan was included in [[Bahrain national football team|Bahrain]]'s squad for the [[2019 AFC Asian Cup]] in the United Arab Emirates.<ref name="AFC">{{cite web |url=http://www.the-afc.com/afc/documents/PdfFiles/afc-asian-cup-uae-2019-complete-squad-lists |title=AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Complete Squad Lists |website=The-AFC.com |publisher=[[Asian Football Confederation]] |format=PDF |date=27 December 2018 |access-date=2 January 2019 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181228174458/http://www.the-afc.com/afc/documents/PdfFiles/afc-asian-cup-uae-2019-complete-squad-lists |archive-date=28 December 2018}}</ref> He was called up to participate in the [[24th Arabian Gulf Cup]] in Qatar. On 5 December 2019, Madan scored the crucial penalty against [[Iraq national football team|Iraq]] which qualified Bahrain to the tournament's final.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mercatoday.com/gulf-cup/نتيجة-مباراة-العراق-والبحرين-في-خليجي-24/ |title=البحرين ترد اعتبارها من العراق وتترشح إلى نهائي خليجي 24 |publisher=mercatoday.com |language=ar |date=5 December 2019 }}</ref>

On 20 January 2024, Madan scored a crucial last minute goal against [[Malaysia national football team|Malaysia]] in their 1–0 win at the [[2023 AFC Asian Cup]] tournament.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://assets.the-afc.com/2023_AFC_Asian_Cup/Downloads/Post_Match/MD2/M22-BHR-v-MAS.pdf |title=Bahrain 1–0 Malaysia |publisher=AFC |date=20 January 2024 }}</ref> Called up for the Bahraini national team, and won the gulf cup for the second time. (24-25) Has scored 2 goals in 4 matches in the 24-25 gulf cup.

==Career statistics==

===International=== {{updated|21 March 2025}}<ref name="NFT">{{NFT player|id=65094|access-date=1 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Abdulghaffar |first=Mohammad |url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/bah-madan-intlg.html |title=Ali Jaafar Mohamed Ahmed Madan - Century of International Appearances |publisher=RSSSF |date=14 February 2025 }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !colspan=3|[[Bahrain national football team|Bahrain]] |- !Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |2016||6||0 |- |2017||12||3 |- |2018||7||1 |- |2019||15||1 |- |2020||3||0 |- |2021||16||6 |- |2022||12||0 |- |2023||12||0 |- |2024||17||4 |- |2025||2||0 |- !Total!!102!!15 |}

====International goals==== :''Scores and results list Bahrain's goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT"/>

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- !No.!!Date!!Venue!!Opponent!!Score!!Result!!Competition |- | align=center|1. || 5 September 2017 || [[Bahrain National Stadium]], [[Riffa]], Bahrain || {{fb|TPE}} || align=center|'''2'''–0 || align="center"|5–0 || [[2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round|2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification]] |- | align=center|2. || 9 November 2017 || [[Mong Kok Stadium]], [[Kowloon]], Hong Kong || {{fb|HKG}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align="center"|2–0 || [[Exhibition game#Association football|Friendly]] |- | align=center|3. || 29 December 2017 || [[Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium]], [[Kuwait City]], Kuwait || {{fb|QAT}} || align=center|'''1'''–1 || align="center"|1–1 || [[23rd Arabian Gulf Cup]] |- | align=center|4. || 20 December 2018 || [[Khalifa Sports City Stadium]], [[Isa Town]], Bahrain || {{fb|TJK}} || align=center|'''3'''–0 || align="center"|5–0 || Friendly |- | align=center|5. || 2 December 2019 || [[Khalifa International Stadium]], [[Doha]], Qatar || {{fb|KUW}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align="center"|4–2 || [[24th Arabian Gulf Cup]] |- | align=center|6. || rowspan=2|3 June 2021 || rowspan=6|Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain || rowspan=2|{{fb|CAM}} || align=center|'''3'''–0 || rowspan=2 align="center"|8–0 || rowspan=2|[[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification]] |- | align=center|7. || align=center|'''5'''–0 |- | align=center|8. || rowspan=2|1 September 2021 || rowspan=2|{{fb|HAI}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || rowspan=2 align="center"|6–1 || rowspan=4|Friendly |- | align=center|9. || align=center|'''5'''–0 |- | align=center|10. || 6 October 2021 || {{fb|CUW}} || align=center|'''2'''–0 || align="center"|4–0 |- | align=center|11. || 16 November 2021 || {{fb|KGZ}} || align=center|'''1'''–1 || align="center"|4–2 |- | align=center|12. || 20 January 2024 || [[Jassim bin Hamad Stadium]], [[Al Rayyan (city)|Al Rayyan]], Qatar || {{fb|MAS}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align="center"|1–0 || [[2023 AFC Asian Cup Group E|2023 AFC Asian Cup]] |- | align=center|13. || 21 March 2024 || Bahrain National Stadium, [[Riffa]], Bahrain || {{fb|NEP}} || align=center| '''3'''–0 || align=center| 5–0 || [[2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round|2026 FIFA World Cup qualification]] |- | align=center|14. ||rowspan=2| 25 December 2024 ||rowspan=2| Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait ||rowspan=2| {{fb|IRQ}} || align=center| '''1'''–0 || rowspan=2 align=center|2–0|| rowspan=2| [[26th Arabian Gulf Cup]] |- | align=center|15. || align=center| '''2'''–0 |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{NFT player|65094}} * {{Goalzz|95482}} * {{WorldFootball.net|ali-madan}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20190106010301/http://www.worldfootball.com/p/20231/bahrain/Ali%20Madan Ali Madan] at WorldFootball.com

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