Netherlands at the 2026 World Cup – Squad, Stats, Fixtures & History
| FIFA Ranking | 6th |
| Confederation | UEFA |
| Manager | Ronald Koeman |
| Captain | Virgil van Dijk |
| Nickname | Oranje |
| World Cup Titles | 0 |
| World Cup Appearances | 11 |
| Best Finish | Runners-up (1974, 1978, 2010) |
| 2022 World Cup | Quarterfinals — lost to Argentina on pens |
| 2026 Group | Group F (Netherlands, Japan, Tunisia, Sweden) |
Team photo coming soon
VeloBet
Get a $20 World Cup Free Bet — No Deposit Required
Accepts:· 18+ · PLAY RESPONSIBLY
₿
Ξ
₮
Ł
Netherlands Official Squad — World Cup 2026
26 players · Announced May 27, 2026 by Ronald Koeman
This is the official 26-man roster submitted by Ronald Koeman for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Goalkeepers
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Verbruggen | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | 3 | 0 |
| Mark Flekken | Bayer Leverkusen | 32 | 1 | 0 |
| Robin Roefs | Sunderland | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Defenders
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil van Dijk(C) | Liverpool | 34 | 9 | 1 |
| Nathan Aké | Manchester City | 30 | 5 | — |
| Denzel Dumfries | Inter Milan | 29 | 12 | 2 |
| Jorrel Hato | Chelsea | 19 | 11 | — |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | Brighton & Hove Albion | 25 | 4 | 0 |
| Jurriën Timber | Marseille | 24 | 7 | — |
| Micky van de Ven | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 11 | — |
Midfielders
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Gravenberch | Liverpool | 23 | 9 | — |
| Frenkie de Jong | Barcelona | 28 | 13 | — |
| Teun Koopmeiners | Juventus | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Lang | Galatasaray | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Tijjani Reijnders | Manchester City | 27 | 10 | 3 |
| Marten de Roon | Atalanta | 34 | 1 | 0 |
| Guus Til | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | 12 | — |
| Quinten Timber | Marseille | 24 | 7 | — |
| Mats Wieffer | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Forwards
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Depay | Corinthians | 31 | 3 | 0 |
| Cody Gakpo | Liverpool | 26 | 9 | 3 |
| Brian Brobbey | Sunderland | 23 | 12 | 3 |
| Justin Kluivert | Bournemouth | 26 | 3 | 0 |
| Donyell Malen | AS Roma | 26 | 5 | 2 |
| Crysencio Summerville | West Ham United | 24 | — | — |
| Wout Weghorst | Ajax | 33 | 5 | 1 |
Notable absentees
All-time top scorer Memphis Depay (55 goals) recovered from a thigh injury just in time to make the squad. The Netherlands open against Japan on June 14 in Group F.
| Player | Club | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremie Frimpong | Liverpool | The biggest surprise omission — left out due to form |
| Matthijs de Ligt | Manchester United | Left out due to poor form and injury |
| Xavi Simons | Tottenham Hotspur | Ruled out after tearing his ACL in April |
| Jerdy Schouten | PSV Eindhoven | Out with a torn ACL |
| Stefan de Vrij | Inter Milan | Veteran defender omitted |
Brazil
Argentina
Spain
France
England
Germany
Portugal
Netherlands
Mexico
USA