9 football players got cut! Here is our National Team's 2026 World Cup squad

02.06.2026 11:10

The National Football Team's 2026 World Cup squad has been officially announced. While 9 players from the expanded preliminary squad were left off the list, the TFF released a statement regarding 3 players. Details in our news...

Our National Team's final squad has been announced. Here are the 26 players who will wear our crescent-star jersey in the World Cup to be held in the USA:

GOALKEEPERS

• Altay Bayındır - Manchester United
• Mert Günok - Fenerbahçe
• Uğurcan Çakır - Galatasaray

DEFENDERS

• Abdülkerim Bardakcı - Galatasaray
• Çağlar Söyüncü - Fenerbahçe
• Eren Elmalı - Galatasaray
• Ferdi Kadıoğlu - Brighton
• Merih Demiral - Al Ahli
• Mert Müldür - Fenerbahçe
• Ozan Kabak - Hoffenheim
• Samet Akaydin - Çaykur Rizespor
• Zeki Çelik - Roma

MIDFIELDERS

• Hakan Çalhanoğlu - Inter
• İsmail Yüksek - Fenerbahçe
• Kaan Ayhan - Galatasaray
• Orkun Kökçü - Beşiktaş
• Salih Özcan - Dortmund

FORWARDS

• Arda Güler - Real Madrid
• Barış Alper Yılmaz - Galatasaray
• Can Uzun - Frankfurt
• Deniz Gül - Porto
• Kenan Yıldız - Juventus
• Kerem Aktürkoğlu - Fenerbahçe
• Oğuz Aydın - Fenerbahçe
• Yunus Akgün - Galatasaray
• İrfan Can Kahveci - Fenerbahçe