Final squad announced! Iraq unveils player roster for the 2026 World Cup

Iraq heads to the World Cup with its strongest lineup yet.

Details: Today, the official Iraq national team page on social network X published the final squad list of 26 players who will travel to the 2026 World Cup.

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The final Iraq national team squad is as follows:

Goalkeepers:

• Fahad Talib
• Jalal Hassan
• Ahmed Basil

Defenders:

• Hussein Ali
• Manaf Younis
• Zaid Tahseen
• Rebin Sulaka
• Akam Hashem
• Merchas Doski
• Ahmed Yahya

Midfielders:

• Zaid Ismail
• Amir Al Ammari
• Kevin Yakob
• Zidane Iqbal
• Aimar Sher
• Frans Putros
• Mustafa Saadoon

Attacking midfielders / wingers:

• Youssef Amyn
• Ibrahim Bayesh
• Ahmed Qasim
• Marko Farji
• Ali Jassim

Forwards:

• Ali Al Hamadi
• Ali Yousef
• Aymen Hussein
• Mohanad Ali

At the World Cup, Iraq will compete in Group I against Norway, France, and Senegal.

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