Koeman Reveals Netherlands Squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Ronald Koeman has officially unveiled the Netherlands squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the Dutch manager placing his faith in a blend of experienced leaders and emerging talent ahead of the tournament.
Notably absent from the final selection are injured stars Matthijs de Ligt and Xavi Simons, both of whom were expected to play important roles before being ruled out through fitness concerns.
Netherlands Squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Goalkeepers: Mark Flekken (Bayer Leverkusen), Robin Roefs (Sunderland), Bart Verbruggen (Brighton).
Defenders: Nathan Ake (Manchester City), Denzel Dumfries (Inter), Jorrel Hato (Chelsea), Mats Wieffer (Brighton), Jurrien Timber (Arsenal), Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton).
Midfielders: Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), Marten de Roon (Atalanta), Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool), Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth), Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus), Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City), Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven), Quinten Timber (Marseille), Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), Noa Lang (Galatasaray), Crysencio Summerville (West Ham United).
Forwards: Brian Brobbey (Sunderland), Memphis Depay (Corinthians), Donyell Malen (Roma), Wout Weghorst (Ajax).
The Dutch national team will face a challenging path in the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where they are set to take on Japan, Sweden, and Tunisia.
