FIFA World Cup 2026: Full squad lists for all 48 teams

The World Cup is now just a month away.

There will be more players than ever in the FIFA World Cup 2026, with a record 48 teams competing this year.

At the international football event in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, more than 1,000 football players are representing their countries. Each team is allowed to select 26 players, including three goalkeepers.

The final squads will consist of 23–26 players, whereas the preliminary list represents the initial selection of 35–55 players. FIFA states that although teams may declare their rosters at any moment, FIFA must ratify them on June 2 before they are deemed official.

Find out all of the confirmed preliminary and final squad lists for the FIFA World Cup in 2026 below:

FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group A squads

Mexico (preliminary)

Goalkeepers: Alex Padilla (Athletic Club), Antonio Rodríguez (Tijuana), Carlos Acevedo (Santos Laguna), Carlos Moreno (Pachuca), Guillermo Ochoa (AEL Limassol), Raúl Rangel (Chivas)

Defenders: Bryan González (Chivas), César Montes (Lokomotiv Moscow), Edson Álvarez (Fenerbahçe), Eduardo Águila (Atlético de San Luis), Everardo López (Toluca), Israel Reyes (América), Jesús Angulo (Tigres), Jesús Gallardo (Toluca), Jesús Gómez (Tijuana), Johan Vásquez (Genoa), Jorge Sánchez (PAOK), Julián Araujo (Celtic), Luis Rey (Puebla), Mateo Chávez (AZ Alkmaar), Ramón Juárez (América), Richard Ledezma (Chivas), Víctor Guzmán (Monterrey)

Midfielders: Alexei Domínguez (Pachuca), Alexis Gutiérrez (America), Alvaro Fidalgo (Real Betis), Brian Gutiérrez (Chivas), Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul), Denzell Garcia (FC Juarez), Diego Lainez (Tigres), Efrain Álvarez (Chivas), Elias Montiel (Pachuca), Erick Sánchez (America), Erik Lira (Cruz Azul), Gilberto Mora (Tijuana), Isaías Violante (America), Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul), Jordan Carrillo (Pumas), Jorge Ruvalcaba (NY Red Bulls), Kevin Castañeda (Tijuana), Luis Chávez (Dinamo Moscu), Luis Romo (Chivas), Marcel Ruiz (Toluca), Obed Vargas (Atlético de Madrid), Orbelin Pineda (AEK), Jesús Angulo (Toluca)

Forwards: Alexis Vega (Toluca), Armando González (Chivas), César Huerta (Anderlecht), Germán Berterame (Inter Miami), Guillermo Martínez (Pumas), Julián Quiñones (Al-Qadisiyah), Raúl Jiménez (Fulham), Roberto Alvarado (Chivas), Santiago Giménez (Milan)

South Africa

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Republic of Korea

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Czechia (preliminary)

Goalkeepers: Lukáš Horníček (Braga SC), Martin Jedlička (FC Baník Ostrava), Antonín Kinský (Tottenham Hotspur), Jan Koutný (SK Sigma Olomouc), Matěj Kovář (PSV Eindhoven), Jakub Markovič (SK Slavia Praha), Jindřich Staněk (SK Slavia Praha) 

Defenders: Vladimír Coufal (TSG Hoffenheim), David Douděra (SK Slavia Praha), Matěj Hadaš (SK Sigma Olomouc), Tomáš Holeš (SK Slavia Praha), Robin Hranáč (TSG Hoffenheim), Štěpán Chaloupek (SK Slavia Praha), Václav Jemelka (FC Viktoria Plzeň), David Jurásek (SK Slavia Praha), Ladislav Krejčí (Wolverhampton Wanderers FC), Karel Spáčil (FC Viktoria Plzeň), Adam Ševínský (AC Sparta Praha), Martin Vitík (Bologna FC), Tomáš Vlček (SK Slavia Praha), Jaroslav Zelený (AC Sparta Praha), David Zima (SK Slavia Praha)

Midfielders: Lukáš Ambros (Górnik Zabrze), Michal Beran (SK Sigma Olomouc), Pavel Bucha (Cincinnati FC), Lukáš Červ (FC Viktoria Plzeň), Kryštof Daněk (LASK Linz), Vladimír Darida (FC Hradec Králové), Patrik Hellebrand (Górnik Zabrze), Adam Karabec (Olympique Lyonnais), Ondřej Kričfaluši (FC Baník Ostrava), Tomáš Ladra (FC Viktoria Plzeň), David Planka (FC Baník Ostrava), Lukáš Provod (SK Slavia Praha), Matěj Ryneš (AC Sparta Praha), Lukáš Sadílek (Górnik Zabrze), Michal Sadílek (SK Slavia Praha), Hugo Sochůrek (AC Sparta Praha), Alexandr Sojka (FC Viktoria Plzeň), Tomáš Souček (West Ham United), Pavel Šulc (Olympique Lyonnais), Denis Višinský (FC Viktoria Plzeň)

Forwards: Adam Hložek (TSG Hoffenheim 1899), Tomáš Chorý (SK Slavia Praha), Mojmír Chytil (SK Slavia Praha), Christophe Kabongo (FK Mladá Boleslav), Jan Kliment (SK Sigma Olomouc), Jan Kuchta (AC Sparta Praha), Vasil Kušej (SK Slavia Praha), Ondřej Mihálik (FC Hradec Králové), Vojtěch Patrák (FK Pardubice), Václav Sejk (SK Sigma Olomouc), Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Matěj Vydra (FC Viktoria Plzeň)

FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group B squads

Canada

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Bosnia and Herzegovina (final)

Goalkeepers: Nikola Vasilj (FC St. Pauli), Martin Zlomislić (HNK Rijeka), Osman Hadžikić (Slaven Belupo)

Defenders: Sead Kolašinac (Atalanta BC), Amar Dedić (SL Benfica), Nihad Mujakić (Gaziantep FK), Nikola Katić (Schalke 04), Tarik Muharemović (US Sassuolo), Stjepan Radeljić (HNK Rijeka), Dennis Hadžikadunić (UC Sampdoria), Nidal Čelik (Lens)

Midfielders: Amir Hadžiahmetović (Hull City), Ivan Šunjić (Pafos FC), Ivan Bašić (FC Astana), Dženis Burnić (Karlsruher SC), Ermin Mahmić (FC Slovan Liberec), Benjamin Tahirović (Bröndby IF), Amar Memić (FC Viktoria Plzen), Armin Gigović (BSC Young Boys)

Forwards: Kerim Alajbegović (RB Salzburg), Esmir Bajraktarević (PSV Eindhoven), Ermedin Demirović (VfB Stuttgart), Jovo Lukić (FC Universitatea Cluj), Samed Baždar (Jagiellonia Bialystok), Haris Tabaković (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Edin Džeko (Schalke 04)

Qatar (preliminary)

Goalkeepers: Shehab Elleithy (Al-Shahania SC), Salah Zakaria (Al-Duhail SC), Meshaal Barsham (Al-Sadd SC), Mahmoud Abunada (Al-Rayyan SC)

Defenders: Boualem Khoukhi (Al-Sadd SC), Pedro Miguel (Al-Sadd), Sultan Al Brake (Al-Duhail SC), Tarek Salman (Al-Sadd SC), Al-Hashmi Al-Hussain (Al-Arabi SC), Ayoub Al-Alawi (Al-Gharafa), Bassam Al-Rawi (Al-Duhail SC), Rayyan Al-Ali (Al-Gharafa), Issa Laye (Al-Arabi SC), Lucas Mendes (Al-Wakrah SC), Mohammed Waad (Al-Shamal SC), Niall Mason (Qatar SC)

Midfielders: Ahmed Fathi (Al-Arabi SC), Jassim Gaber (Al-Rayyan SC), Assim Madibo (Al-Wakrah SC), Abdulaziz Hatem (Al-Rayyan SC), Karim Boudiaf (Al-Duhail SC), Mohammed Mannai (Al-Shamal SC), Homam Al-Amin (Cultural Leonesa)

Forwards: Almoez Ali (Al-Duhail SC), Akram Afif (Al-Sadd SC), Tahsin Mohammed (Al-Duhail SC), Edmílson Junior (Al-Duhail SC), Ahmed Al-Ganehi (Al-Gharafa), Ahmed Alaa (Al-Rayyan SC), Sebastián Soria (Qatar SC), Hassan Al-Haydos (Al-Sadd SC), Mubarak Shannan (Al-Duhail SC), Mohammed Muntari (Al-Gharafa SC), Yusuf Abdurisag (Al-Wakrah SC)

Switzerland

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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group C squads

Brazil

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Morocco

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Haiti

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Scotland

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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group D squads

United States of America

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Paraguay

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Australia

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Türkiye

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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group E squads

Germany

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Curaçao

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Côte d’Ivoire

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Ecuador

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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group F squads

Netherlands

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Japan

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Sweden

Goalkeepers: Viktor Johansson (Stoke City), Kristoffer Nordfeldt (AIK Fotball AB), Jacob Widell Zetterström (Derby County)

Defenders: Hjalmar Ekdal (Burnley), Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United), Isak Hien (Atalanta), Emil Holm (Juventus), Gustaf Lagerbielke (SC Braga), Victor Lindelöf (Aston Villa), Eric Smith (St Pauli), Carl Starfelt (Celta de Vigo), Elliot Stroud Mjallby), Daniel Svensson (Borussia Dortmund)

Midfielders: Jesper Kalström (Udinese), Yasin Ayari (Brighton), Mattias Svanberg (Wolfsburg), Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham), Besfort Zeneli (Saint-Gilloise)

Forwards: Taha Ali (Malmö), Alexander Bernhardsson (Holstein Kiel), Anthony Elanga (Newcastle), Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal), Alexander Isak (Liverpool), Gustaf Nilsson (Club Brugge), Benjamin Nygren (Celtic), Ken Sema (Pafos)

Tunisia

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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group G squads

Belgium

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Egypt

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Islamic Republic of Iran

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New Zealand

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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group H squads

Spain

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Cabo Verde

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Saudi Arabia

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Uruguay

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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group I squads

France

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Senegal

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Iraq

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Norway

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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group J squads

Argentina (preliminary)

Goalkeepers: Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa), Gerónimo Rulli (Olympique de Marseille), Juan Musso (Atlético de Madrid), Walter Benítez (Crystal Palace FC), Facundo Cambeses (Racing Club), Santiago Beltrán (River Plate)

Defenders: Agustín Giay (Palmeiras), Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate), Nahuel Molina (Atlético de Madrid), Nicolás Capaldo (Hamburger SV), Kevin Mac Allister (Union Saint Gilloise), Lucas Martínez Quarta (River Plate), Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth), Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United), Nicolás Otamendi (SL Benfica), Germán Pezzella (River Plate), Leonardo Balerdi (Olympique de Marseille), Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur), Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca Juniors), Zaid Romero (Getafe CF), Facundo Medina (Olympique de Marseille), Marcos Acuña (River Plate), Nicolás Tagliafico (Olympique Lyonnais), Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club)

Midfielders: Máximo Perrone (Como 1907), Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors), Guido Rodríguez (Valencia CF), Aníbal Moreno (River Plate), Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors), Alan Varela (FC Porto), (Ezequiel Fernández (Bayer Leverkusen), Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami), Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen), Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest), Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa), Valentín Barco (RC Strasbourg)

Forwards: Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), Nicolás Paz (Como 1907), Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid), Thiago Almada (Atlético de Madrid), Tomás Aranda (Boca Juniors), Nicolás González (Atlético de Madrid), Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), Giuliano Simeone (Atlético de Madrid), Matías Soulé (AS Roma), Claudio Echeverri (Girona FC), Gianluca Prestianni (SL Benfica), Santiago Castro (Bologna FC), Lautaro Martínez (Internazionale), José Manuel López (Palmeiras), Julián Álvarez (Atlético de Madrid), Mateo Pellegrino (Parma Calcio)

Algeria

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Austria

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Jordan

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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group K squads

Portugal

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Uzbekistan

Goalkeepers: Vladimir Nazarov, Utkir Vusupov, Botirali Eragshev, Abdouvokhid Nematov

Defenders: Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev, Avazbek Ulmasaliev, Jakhongir Urozov, Rustamjon Ashurmatov, Mukhammadkodir Hamarlaiev, Umarbek Eshmurodov, Abdukodir Khusanov, Abdulla Abdullaev, Farrrukh Sayfiev, Khojiakbar Alijonov, Sherzod Nasrullaev, Muhammadrasul Abdumajidov, Behruz Karimov, Diyor Ortikboev

Midfielders: Kuvondik Ruziev, Sherzod Esanov, Nodirbek Abdurazzokov, Odiljon Khamrobekov, Umarali Rakhmonaliev, Alisher Odilov, Sardorbek Bakhrovmov, Akmal Mozgovoy, Otabek Shukurov, Jamshid Iskanderov, Jasurbek Jalolddinov, Azizjon Ganie

Forwards: Abbosbek Fayzullaev, Jalolddin Masharipov, Dostonbek Khamdamov, Oston Urunov, Ruslanbex Jiyanov, Azizbek Amonov, Khusain Norchaev, Sherzod Temirov, Igor Sergeev, Eldor Shomurodov

Colombia

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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group L squads

England

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Ghana

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Panama

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