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FIFA World Cup 2026 Colombia Squad

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Colombia Squad

A record 1,248 players will compete across the United States, Canada and Mexico in an expanded edition of the FIFA World Cup in 2026, where 48 teams will participate for the first time.

Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan will make their debut while established superstars like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will make their record sixth appearance in the showpiece competition for Argentina and Portuhal respectively.

Players from diverse backgrounds and cultures, representing hundreds of clubs across dozens of countries will be on the pitch from June 11 to July 19.

Argentina are the reigning champions while traditional heavyweights Brazil, France, Germany and Spain will look to regain the trophyin what promises to be the most expansive and competitive edition of the event in history.

Colombia heads into the FIFA World Cup 2026 with renewed ambition and a talented squad capable of competing against the world's best teams. Led by experienced captain James Rodriguez and star winger Luis Diaz, Los Cafeteros will look to make a strong impact in the first-ever 48-team World Cup, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Colombia Squad: Full Team List

Goalkeepers: Camilo Vargas (Atlas), David Ospina (Atletico Nacional), Alvaro Montero (Velez Sarsfield)

Defenders: Johan Mojica (RCD Mallorca), Devier Machado (Nantes), Daniel Munoz (Crystal Palace), Santiago Arias (Esporte Clube Bahia), Yerry Mina (Cagliari), Davinson Sanchez (Galatasaray), Jhon Lucumi (Bologna), Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul)

Midfielders: James Rodriguez (Minnesota United), Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace), Richard Rios (Palmeiras/Benfica), Juan Fernando Quintero (Racing Club), Jorge Carrascal (Dinamo Moscow), Kevin Castano (Krasnodar), Jaminton Campaz (Rosario Central)

Forwards: Luis Diaz (Bayern Munich), Carlos Andres Gomez (Campeonato Brasileiro), Jhon Cordoba (Krasnodar), Juan Camilo Hernandez (Columbus), Jhon Arias (Wolverhampton Wanderers)

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