🇮🇶 Iraq World Cup 2026 Squad 

Official Player List

Football team in teal kits posing for a stadium photo, goalkeeper in yellow, fans filling the background. Iraq

🖋️ Tamas | ⏱️ 5 min read | 📅 May 22, 2026 | 🏷️ Sports

Iraq enters the historic 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup ready to reignite their legendary continental passion and captivate fans across the globe. Head coach Graham Arnold has locked in his final tactical blueprint, configuring a highly disciplined and resilient selection that perfectly blends seasoned international experience with the raw energy of explosive young talent.

The absolute marquee star anchoring this generation is Luton Town's physical and clinical striker, Ali Al-Hamadi, who leads the line with immense power. Much to the delight of the passionate fans, creative midfield maestro Zidane Iqbal is set to pull the strings and inject elite technical flair into the center of the pitch. Top-tier stability is well guaranteed by prominent figures, such as experienced goalkeeper Jalal Hassan, alongside the electric young winger Ali Jasim. Iraq is firmly targeting a historic knockout breakthrough run starting from Group I!

📋 Official Squad List

GROUP I – IRAQ

Roster details will be added here immediately upon release. Please check back shortly for the full player list updates.

  • Goalkeepers:

  • Defenders:

  • Midfielders:

  • Forwards:

  • Manager: Graham Arnold

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