Has Aziz Eraltay played in a World Cup before?

Australia has appeared in 7 World Cups. Check the Career tab for Aziz Eraltay's full international history.

What position does Aziz Eraltay play?

Aziz Eraltay plays as a defender for Australia at the 2026 World Cup.

Which group is Australia in at the 2026 World Cup?

Australia are in Group D at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside United States, Paraguay, Turkey.

When does Australia play at the World Cup?

Australia's first match is on 2026-06-13 against Turkey at BC Place, Vancouver.

Aziz Eraltay – Australia | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Aziz Eraltay

Aziz Eraltay Behich

Date of BirthDecember 16, 1990 (age 35)

Place of BirthMelbourne, Australia

Height / Weight173 / 68

PositionDefender

Current ClubMelbourne City

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2025-26 Season

Competition	MP	Gls	Ast
World Cup - Qualification Asia	14	1	0
Friendlies	2	0	0
World Cup	2	0	0
AFC Champions League Elite	9	0	1
A-League	25	3	2
Australia Cup	1	0	0
All Competitions	53	4	3

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World Cup 2026

Group D →

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	United States	3	2	0	1	4	6
2	Australia	3	1	1	1	0	4
3	Paraguay	3	1	1	1	-2	4
4	Turkey	3	1	0	2	-2	3

2026-06-13Australia vs TurkeyBC Place, Vancouver→2026-06-19United States vs AustraliaLumen Field, Seattle→2026-06-25Paraguay vs AustraliaLevi's Stadium, San Francisco→

2026 tournament outlook

Aziz Eraltay will represent Australia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Australia have been drawn in Group D alongside United States, Paraguay, Turkey. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-13 against Turkey at BC Place, Vancouver. As a defender, Eraltay will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Australia's best World Cup finish is Round of 16 (2022). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.

Australia at the 2026 World Cup

Aziz Eraltay is part of the Australia squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Tony Popovic, alongside J. Gauci, C. Elder, M. Balard, and N. Irankunda among the key players.

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