FIFA Announces Lineups for All Teams Competing in 2026 World Cup

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is just nine days away from its start in Mexico City. The tournament will feature 48 national teams and 104 games, with three countries – the United States, Canada, and Mexico – sharing hosting duties for the first time.

All participating teams have now released their final 26-man squads, marking possible appearances for veteran players such as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Younger players, including Spain’s Lamine Yamal and Brazil’s Endrick, will be looking to make a name for themselves in their debut World Cup appearances.

Here are the complete lists of goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards for all 48 participating teams:

Goalkeepers:

• Oussama Benbot (Morocco)
• Melvin Masstil (Suriname)
• Luca Zidane (France)

Defenders:

• Achraf Abada (Morocco)
• Rayan Ait Nouri (Tunisia)
• Zinedine Belaid (Tunisia)
• Rafik Belghali (Algeria)
• Ramy Bensebaini (Belgium)
• Samir Chergui (Tunisia)
• Jaouen Hadjam (Morocco)
• Aissa Mandi (Algeria)
• Mohamed Amine Tougai (Morocco)

Midfielders:

• Houssem Aouar (France)
• Nabil Bentaleb (Morocco)
• Hicham Boudaoui (Morocco)
• Fares Chaibi (Morocco)
• Ibrahim Maza (Morocco)
• Yassine Titraoui (Morocco)
• Ramiz Zerrouki (Tunisia)

Forwards:

• Mohamed Amine Amoura (Algeria)
• Nadir Benbouali (Morocco)
• Adil Boulbina (Morocco)
• Fares Ghedjemis (Morocco)
• Amine Gouiri (Morocco)
• Riyad Mahrez (Algeria)
• Anis Hadj Moussa (Morocco)

Goalkeepers:

• Emiliano Martinez (Argentina)
• Geronimo Rulli (Uruguay)
• Juan Musso (Argentina)

Defenders:

• Leonardo Balerdi (Argentina)
• Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina)
• Nicolas Tagliafico (Argentina)
• Lisandro Martinez (Argentina)
• Cristian Romero (Argentina)
• Nicolas Otamendi (Argentina)
• Facundo Medina (Argentina)
• Nahuel Molina (Argentina)

Midfielders:

• Leandro Paredes (Argentina)
• Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina)
• Valentin Barco (Argentina)
• Giovani Lo Celso (Argentina)
• Exequiel Palacios (Argentina)
• Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina)
• Enzo Fernandez (Argentina)

Forwards:

• Julian Alvarez (Argentina)
• Lionel Messi (Argentina)
• Nicolas Gonzalez (Argentina)
• Thiago Almada (Argentina)
• Giuliano Simeone (Argentina)
• Nicolas Paz (Argentina)
• Jose Manuel Lopez (Argentina)
• Lautaro Martinez (Argentina)

Goalkeepers:

• Patrick Beach (Australia)
• Paul Izzo (Australia)
• Mathew Ryan (Australia)

Defenders:

• Aziz Behich (Australia)
• Jordan Bos (Australia)
• Cameron Burgess (Australia)
• Alessandro Circati (Australia)
• Milos Degenek (Australia)
• Jason Geria (Australia)
• Lucas Herrington (Australia)
• Jacob Italiano (Australia)
• Harry Souttar (Australia)

Midfielders:

• Cameron Devlin (Australia)
• Ajdin Hrustic (Australia)
• Jackson Irvine (Australia)
• Connor Metcalfe (Australia)
• Aiden O’Neill (Australia)
• Paul Okon-Engstler (Australia)

Forwards:

• Nestory Irankunda (Australia)
• Mathew Leckie (Australia)
• Awer Mabil (Australia)
• Mohamed Toure (Australia)
• Nishan Velupillay (Australia)
• Cristian Volpato (Australia)
• Tete Yengi (Australia)

Goalkeepers:

• Patrick Pentz (Austria)
• Alexander Schlager (Austria)
• Florian Wiegele (Austria)

Defenders:

• David Affengruber (Austria)
• David Alaba (Austria)
• Kevin Danso (Austria)
• Marco Friedl (Austria)
• Philipp Lienhart (Austria)
• Phillipp Mwene (Austria)
• Stefan Posch (Austria)
• Alexander Prass (Austria)
• Michael Svoboda (Austria)

Midfielders:

• Christoph Baumgartner (Austria)
• Carney Chukwuemeka (Austria)
• Florian Grillitsch (Austria)
• Konrad Laimer (Austria)
• Marcel Sabitzer (Austria)
• Xaver Schlager (Austria)
• Romano Schmid (Austria)
• Alessandro Schopf (Austria)
• Nicolas Seiwald (Austria)
• Paul Wanner (Austria)
• Patrick Wimmer (Austria)

Forwards:

• Marko Arnautovic (Austria)
• Michael Gregoritsch (Austria)
• Sasa Kalajdzic (Austria)

Goalkeepers:

• Thibaut Courtois (Belgium)
• Senne Lammens (Belgium)
• Mike Penders (Belgium)

Defenders:

• Timothy Castagne (Belgium)
• Zeno Debast (Belgium)
• Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium)
• Koni De Winter (Belgium)
• Brandon Mechele (Belgium)
• Thomas Meunier (Belgium)
• Nathan Ngoy (Belgium)
• Joaquin Seys (Belgium)
• Arthur Theate (Belgium)

Midfielders:

• Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium)
• Amadou Onana (Belgium)
• Nicolas Raskin (Belgium)
• Youri Tielemans (Belgium)
• Hans Vanaken (Belgium)
• Axel Witsel (Belgium)

Forwards:

• Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium)
• Jeremy Doku (Belgium)
• Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Belgium)
• Romelu Lukaku (Belgium)
• Dodi Lukebakio (Belgium)
• Diego Moreira (Belgium)
• Alexis Saelemaekers (Belgium)
• Leandro Trossard (Belgium)

Goalkeepers:

• Nikola Vasilj (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Martin Zlomislic (Slovenia)
• Osman Hadzikic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Defenders:

• Sead Kolasinac (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Amar Dedic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Nihad Mujakic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Nikola Katic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Tarik Muharemovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Stjepan Radeljic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Dennis Hadzikadunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Nidal Celik (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Midfielders:

• Amir Hadziahmetovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Ivan Sunjic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Ivan Basic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Dzenis Burnic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Ermin Mahmic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Benjamin Tahirovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Amar Memic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Armin Gigovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Kerim Alajbegovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Esmir Bajraktarevic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Forwards:

• Ermedin Demirovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Jovo Lukic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Samed Bazdar (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Haris Tabakovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Edin Dzeko (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Goalkeepers:

• Alisson (Brazil)
• Ederson (Brazil)
• Weverton (Brazil)

Defenders:

• Alex Sandro (Brazil)
• Bremer (Brazil)
• Danilo (Brazil)
• Douglas Santos (Brazil)
• Gabriel Magalhaes (Brazil)
• Ibanez (Brazil)
• Leo Pereira (Brazil)
• Marquinhos (Brazil)
• Wesley (Brazil)

Midfielders:

• Bruno Guimaraes (Brazil)
• Casemiro (Brazil)
• Danilo Santos (Brazil)
• Fabinho (Brazil)
• Lucas Paqueta (Brazil)

Forwards:

• Endrick (Brazil)
• Gabriel Martinelli (Brazil)
• Igor Thiago (Brazil)
• Luiz Henrique (Brazil)
• Matheus Cunha (Brazil)
• Neymar Jr (Brazil)
• Raphinha (Brazil)
• Raya (Brazil)

Source: Al Jazeera