Switzerland has officially revealed its 26-man squad for the World Cup 2026, where the Nati will compete in Group B alongside Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Qatar. Coach Murat Yakin has trusted several experienced leaders such as Gregor Kobel, Manuel Akanji, and captain Granit Xhaka to guide the team during the tournament.
The Swiss squad also includes Ligue 1 players Yvon Mvogo, Denis Zakaria, and Breel Embolo, while attacking talents like Dan Ndoye and Noah Okafor strengthen the team’s offensive options for this major competition.
Switzerland will rely on a balanced squad filled with players accustomed to high-level European football as the team aims to progress from a competitive group. Murat Yakin has mixed experience with youth by selecting players such as Fabian Rieder, Ardon Jashari, and Zeki Amdouni alongside veteran figures who already know the demands of international tournaments.
The Swiss team now hopes to build momentum before the start of the World Cup 2026 in the United States.
Goalkeepers: Gregor Kobel (Dortmund, GER), Marvin Keller (Young Boys, SUI), Yvon Mvogo (Lorient).
Defenders: Manuel Akanji (Inter, ITA), Aurèle Amenda (Eintracht Frankfurt, GER), Eray Cömert (Valencia, ESP), Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach, GER), Luca Jaquez (Stuttgart, GER), Miro Muheim (Hamburg, GER), Ricardo Rodriguez (Betis, ESP), Silvan Widmer (Mainz, GER).
Midfielders: Michel Aebischer (Pisa, ITA), Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys, SUI), Remo Freuler (Bologna, ITA), Ardon Jashari (AC Milan, ITA), Johan Manzambi (Fribourg, GER), Fabian Rieder (Augsburg, GER), Djibril Sow (Sevilla, ESP), Granit Xhaka (Sunderland, ENG), Denis Zakaria (Monaco).
Forwards: Zeki Amdouni (Burnley, ENG), Breel Embolo (Rennes), Cédric Itten (Dusseldorf, GER), Dan Ndoye (Nottingham, ENG), Noah Okafor (Leeds, ENG), Ruben Vargas (Sevilla, ESP).
