Third consecutive World Cup. It has been revealed which club will have the most players in the World Cup final
An incredible statistic.
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Miguel Solomons
Dailysports's expert
Argentina and England booked their places in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after defeating their opponents in the semi-finals. It has now been revealed which club will have the largest number of representatives in the showpiece match.
Details: Nine Atlético Madrid players will feature in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. Remarkably, this is the third consecutive World Cup final in which Atlético Madrid will be the best-represented club. The Spanish side had four players in the final in 2018 and four again in 2022.
2018:
- Šime Vrsaljko
- Antoine Griezmann
- Lucas Hernández
- Thomas Lemar
2022:
- Antoine Griezmann
- Rodrigo De Paul
- Nahuel Molina
- Ángel Correa
2026:
- Marcos Llorente
- Marc Pubill
- Álex Baena
- Alejandro Grimaldo
- Juan Musso
- Giuliano Simeone
- Nahuel Molina
- Julián Álvarez
- Thiago Almada
Reminder: During the England vs Argentina match, a single freeze-frame nearly turned an ordinary on-field confrontation into a full-blown refereeing controversy.
