What Happened?

The Qatari national team announced its final squad for the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The team will play a friendly match against El Salvador on Saturday before starting their World Cup campaign against Switzerland on June 13.

Why is this important for Qatar?

The Spanish coach, Julien Lopetegui, chose 26 players for the final squad, according to FIFA regulations. This team will be the one that will play the first match in the World Cup, and they will try to start their campaign successfully.

What comes next?

The Qatari national team will play a friendly match against El Salvador before starting their World Cup campaign. This team will be the one that will play the first match in the World Cup, and they will try to start their campaign successfully.

Qatar's Final Squad

  • Goalkeepers : Salah Zakaria - Meshal Barsham - Mahmoud Abunada
  • Defenders : Sultan Al-Briek - Hamsam Hussein - Pedro Miguel - Isa Lay - Lucas Mendes- Hamam Al-Amin - Boualam Khouchi - Ayoub Al-Alawi
  • Midfielders : Mohammed Al-Menai - Jassim Jabir - Karim Boudiaf - Ahmed Fathey - Abdulaziz Al-Haetm- Asim Madibo
  • Forwards : Ademilson Junior- Ali Moez - Akram Afif - Ahmed Alaa- Ahmed Janahi - Youssef Abderrazak - Tahsin Mohammed - Mohammed Muntari - Hassan Al-Haidous.

Last Result

Last result: Qatar 0-3 Tunisia (2025-12-07).

Recent Form

Recent form (last 5): 0W-1D-4L (LDLLL, most recent first).