The Iraq national team, led by head coach Graham Arnold, has officially unveiled its final squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will kick off later this month in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Iraq secured a place at the tournament and will compete in Group I alongside France, Senegal, and Norway.
The final squad features several key players, including veteran striker Aymen Hussein, who is expected to lead Iraq's attack during the tournament.
Iraq's Final World Cup Squad
Goalkeepers: Ahmed Basil, Jalal Hassan, Fahad Talib.
Defenders: Ahmed Yahya, Merchas Doski, Akam Hashem, Rebin Sulaka, Zaid Tahseen, Munaf Younis, Hussein Ali.
Midfielders: Mustafa Saadoun, Frans Putros, Aymar Sher, Zidane Iqbal, Kevin Yakob, Amir Al-Ammari, Zaid Ismail, Ali Jasim, Marko Faraj, Ahmed Qasim, Ibrahim Bayesh, Youssef Al-Amin.
Forwards: Muhannad Ali, Aymen Hussein, Ali Youssef, Ali Al-Hammadi.
The Iraqi coaching staff has also decided to keep Kamil Saadi with the squad during the training camp as a standby option in case of injuries before the tournament begins.
Iraq will be making its long-awaited return to the World Cup and will aim to make a strong impression against some of the competition's toughest opponents in Group I.
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