Austria has unveiled its official squad for World Cup 2026. Led by veterans like David Alaba, Carney Chukwuemeka, Stefan Posch, Kevin Danso, Marcel Sabitzer, Christoph Baumgartner, and Konrad Laimer, the Austrian team is banking on a blend of experience and youth to try and cause an upset in Group J.
The Austrians will face Argentina, Algeria, and Jordan in what promises to be a very competitive group. With attacking talents like Marko Arnautović and Sasa Kalajdzic, Austria hopes to secure a historic qualification for the finals. A truly impressive team.
Goalkeepers: Alexander Schlager, Florian Wiegele, Patrick Pentz.
Defenders: David Affengruber, Kevin Danso, Stefan Posch, David Alaba, Philipp Lienhart, Phillipp Mwene, Alexander Prass, Marco Friedl, Michael Svoboda.
Midfielders: Xaver Schlager, Nicolas Seiwald, Marcel Sabitzer, Florian Grillitsch, Carney Chukwuemeka, Romano Schmid, Christoph Baumgartner, Konrad Laimer, Patrick Wimmer, Paul Wanner, Alessandro Schöpf.
Forwards: Marko Arnautović, Michael Gregoritsch, Saša Kalajdžić.