As the anticipation builds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Morocco is set to bring a diverse and talented squad that showcases both youth and experience. With key players from top European leagues, the Moroccan national team aims to build on their historic run in the 2022 World Cup, where they became the first African nation to reach the semifinals. The current roster features a mix of established stars and emerging talents, reflecting the country's growing prominence in international soccer. Fans eagerly await to see how this squad will perform on the world stage in North America.
⚠️ Note: This list reflects the current national team roster. The official 26-player World Cup squad will be confirmed by FIFA in June 2026.
Goalkeepers
- M. Harrar — 25 years old
- M. Benabid — 27 years old
- Y. Bounou — 34 years old
- M. Mohamedi — 36 years old
Defenders
- N. Aguerd — 29 years old
- A. Ait Boudlal — 19 years old
- I. Baouf — 19 years old
- M. Chibi — 32 years old
- I. Diop — 28 years old
- S. El Karouani — 25 years old
- Z. El Ouahdi — 24 years old
- J. El Yamiq — 33 years old
- A. Hakimi — 27 years old
- R. Halhal — 22 years old
- N. Mazraoui — 28 years old
- C. Riad — 22 years old
- A. Salah-Eddine — 24 years old
Midfielders
- A. Adli — 25 years old
- S. Amrabat — 29 years old
- Y. Belammari — 27 years old
- Rayane Bounida — 19 years old
- Brahim Díaz — 26 years old
- N. El Aynaoui — 24 years old
- B. El Khannouss — 21 years old
- S. El Mourabet — 20 years old
- M. Hrimat — 31 years old
- A. Ounahi — 25 years old
- I. Saibari — 24 years old
- O. Targhalline — 23 years old
- Gessime Yassine — 20 years old
Forwards
- Ilias Akhomach — 21 years old
- E. Ben Seghir — 20 years old
- A. El Kaabi — 32 years old
- Y. En-Nesyri — 28 years old
- A. Ezzalzouli — 24 years old
- H. Igamane — 23 years old
- S. Rahimi — 29 years old
- C. Talbi — 20 years old
- M. Zabiri — 20 years old
Morocco's squad for the 2026 World Cup includes a robust selection of goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards, highlighting a strategic balance that can adapt to various playing styles. Key players like Achraf Hakimi in defense and Youssef En-Nesyri in attack are expected to play pivotal roles in the team's quest for success. The presence of seasoned midfielders such as Sofyan Amrabat will also be crucial for controlling the game and providing support to both the defense and forwards. As they prepare, Morocco's coaching staff will focus on melding these talents into a cohesive unit capable of competing against the world's best.
See Morocco soccer schedule at the 2026 World Cup: match dates, kickoff times (ET) and stadiums.
Frequently Asked Questions — Morocco 2026 World Cup Roster
Who is on the Morocco 2026 World Cup squad?
The Morocco 2026 World Cup squad includes goalkeepers M. Harrar, M. Benabid, Y. Bounou, and M. Mohamedi, defenders like A. Hakimi and N. Aguerd, midfielders such as S. Amrabat and A. Ounahi, and forwards including Y. En-Nesyri and A. El Kaabi, among others.
How many players does Morocco bring to the 2026 World Cup?
Morocco brings a total of 26 players to the 2026 World Cup, featuring a well-rounded mix of positions across the squad.
Who is Morocco's starting goalkeeper for the 2026 World Cup?
Yassine Bounou is expected to be Morocco's starting goalkeeper for the 2026 World Cup, given his experience and performance in recent international competitions.
Who are Morocco's forwards at the 2026 World Cup?
Morocco's forwards at the 2026 World Cup include Ilias Akhomach, E. Ben Seghir, A. El Kaabi, Y. En-Nesyri, A. Ezzalzouli, H. Igamane, S. Rahimi, and C. Talbi, offering a variety of attacking options.
When will the official Morocco World Cup 2026 squad be announced?
The official Morocco World Cup 2026 squad will be announced in the months leading up to the tournament, typically around late May or early June 2026, just prior to the start of the competition.
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