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) |
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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 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Mark Flekken | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | — | — |
| Robin Roefs | Sunderland | 0 | — | — |
Defenders
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil van Dijk(C) | Liverpool | 0 | 81 | 9 |
| Nathan Aké | Manchester City | 0 | 47 | 3 |
| Denzel Dumfries | Inter Milan | 0 | 64 | 8 |
| Jorrel Hato | Chelsea | 0 | — | — |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | — | — |
| Jurriën Timber | Arsenal | 0 | — | — |
| Micky van de Ven | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | — | — |
Midfielders
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Gravenberch | Liverpool | 0 | — | — |
| Frenkie de Jong | Barcelona | 0 | 62 | 3 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | Juventus | 0 | — | — |
| Noah Lang | Galatasaray | 0 | — | — |
| Tijjani Reijnders | Manchester City | 0 | 32 | 4 |
| Marten de Roon | Atalanta | 0 | — | — |
| Guus Til | PSV Eindhoven | 0 | — | — |
| Quinten Timber | Marseille | 0 | — | — |
| Mats Wieffer | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | — | — |
Forwards
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Depay | Corinthians | 0 | 102 | 55 |
| Cody Gakpo | Liverpool | 0 | 42 | 13 |
| Brian Brobbey | Sunderland | 0 | — | — |
| Justin Kluivert | Bournemouth | 0 | — | — |
| Donyell Malen | AS Roma | 0 | — | — |
| Crysencio Summerville | West Ham United | 0 | — | — |
| Wout Weghorst | Ajax | 0 | 42 | 14 |
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 |
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