The excitement is finally getting palpable.
With the calendar now flipped to November, it’s officially World Cup month, with the 2022 tournament set to kick off in Qatar on Nov. 20.
As the quadrennial tournament gets closer, all 32 teams have now announced their respective 26-man squads comprising forwards, midfielders, defenders and goalkeepers.
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Here’s a list of every nation’s official squad as they were released:
Ecuador
— La Tri 🇪🇨 (@LaTri) November 14, 2022🔥 Aquí están los 26 jugadores elegidos por el DT #GustavoAlfaro para jugar la @fifaworldcup_es, estamos listos para hacer historia @PilsenerEcuador
❤️ ¡Un solo latido que representa a 18 millones de ecuatorianos! #HaremosHistoria pic.twitter.com/xy1grHHBAc
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La Tri announced their squad on Nov. 14, the last squad to do so ahead of the Nov. 15 deadline.
Manager: Gustavo Alfaro
Key players: Moises Caicedo (Brighton), José Cifuentes (LAFC), Piero Hincapié (Bayern Leverkusen), Enner Valencia (Fenerbahçe)
Group: A with Netherlands, Senegal and Qatar
Ghana
🚨𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝟐𝟔-𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝗦𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗗 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 𝗖𝗨𝗣 𝗜𝗡 𝗤𝗔𝗧𝗔𝗥. #BlackStars | @FIFAWorldCup pic.twitter.com/C21kArl3hR
— 🇬🇭 Black Stars (@GhanaBlackstars) November 14, 2022
The Black Stars announced their squad on Nov. 14.
Manager: Otto Addo
Key players: Thomas Partey (Arsenal), Mohammed Kudus (Ajax), Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club), Daniel Amartey (Leicester City)
Group: H with Portugal, Uruguay and South Korea
Mexico
— Mexican National Team (@miseleccionmxEN) November 14, 2022Waited 𝟰 years for this moment (screams in Spanish)! 😱🇲🇽🔥
The 𝟮𝟲 players who will be representing millions of Mexicans on the pitch at the 🌎🏆. ⚽️#MéxicoDeMiVida | #Qatar2022 pic.twitter.com/D3XDRhc8pl
El Tri announced the 26-man squad on Nov. 14.
Manager: Tata Martino
Key players: Guillermo Ochoa (América), Hirving Lozano (Napoli), Andrés Guardado (Real Betis), Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo)
Group: C with Argentina, Poland and Saudi Arabia
Tunisia
🔴⚪ OFFICIEL : La liste des 26 joueurs sélectionnées pour la Coupe du Monde 2022 !#Tunisie 🇹🇳 #CM2022 pic.twitter.com/hoa0OqIVeP
— Tunisie Football (@tunisiefootball) November 14, 2022
Tunisia announced its squad on Nov. 14.
Manager: Jalel Khadri
Key players: Wahbi Khazri (Montpellier), Hannibal Mejri (Birmingham City), Dylan Bronn (Salernitana)
Group: D with France, Denmark and Australia
Iran
All we are doing,
— Carlos Queiroz (@Carlos_Queiroz) November 14, 2022
Is give Dream a chance
(adapted J.Lennon)
As professional players representing the National Team of Iran , as Workers and Builders of Joy, Happiness and Pride, all we are doing is to commit to excellence playing for Iranian fans and supporters.
To the future! pic.twitter.com/x7uampDBX4
Iran announced its squad on Nov. 14.
Manager: Carlos Queiroz
Key players: Sardar Azmoun (Bayern Leverkusen), Saman Ghoddos (Brentford), Mehdi Taremi (FC Porto)
Group: B with USA, England and Wales
Canada
26 players, 1 dream 🇨🇦#CANMNT x @CIBC #WeCAN pic.twitter.com/cjN1TnqPXf
— Canada Soccer (@CanadaSoccerEN) November 13, 2022
Canada – making its second-ever World Cup appearance -- released its roster on No. 13.
Manager: John Herdman
Key players: Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich), Jonathan David (Lille), Cyle Larin (Club Brugge), Mark-Anthony Kaye (Toronto FC)
Group: F with Belgium, Croatia and Morocco
South Korea
— theKFA (@theKFA) November 12, 2022#더뜨겁게theReds🔥
2022 카타르 월드컵 참가하는 축구국가대표팀의 명단을 공개합니다!✔2022 카타르 월드컵 본선 조별리그
v🇺🇾#우루과이 11.24(목)22:00
v🇬🇭#가나 11.28(월)22:00
v🇵🇹#포르투갈 12.03(토)00:00
🏟에듀케이션시티스타디움⏰한국시간 기준#대한민국 #축구국가대표팀 #카타르월드컵 pic.twitter.com/tksSE7YoAu
South Korea announced its squad on Nov. 12.
Manager: Paulo Bento
Key players: Son Heung-min (Tottenham), Kim Min-jae (Napoli), Hwang Hee-han (Wolves), Kim Young-gwon (Jeonbuk Hyundai)
Group: H with Portugal, Ghana and Uruguay
Argentina
— Selección Argentina 🇦🇷 (@Argentina) November 11, 2022#Qatar2022 El sueño ya comenzó 💪
Ésta es la lista de futbolistas que defenderán la camiseta de la Selección Argentina 🇦🇷#TodosJuntos pic.twitter.com/jwJ3hbzvf0
One of the favorites in 2022, Argentina announced its squad on Nov. 11.
Manager: Lionel Scaloni
Key players: Lionel Messi (PSG), Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan), Emi Martinez (Aston Villa), Angel Di Maria (Juventus), Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid)
Group: C with Mexico, Poland and Saudi Arabia
Spain
— Selección Española de Fútbol (@SEFutbol) November 11, 2022✍️🏻 Apunta estos nombres, son los que van a pelear cada balón y correr hasta el último minuto por la camiseta de la @SEFutbol.
2⃣6⃣ jugadores que representarán la ilusión de todo un país en el Mundial.
📲 Guárdate esa imagen: ¡ESTA ES #LaListaDeTodos!#VamosEspaña | #Catar2022 pic.twitter.com/QlfHGKibrP
The Spaniards announced the 26-man team on Nov. 11.
Manager: Luis Enrique
Key players: Rodri (Manchester City), Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid), Pedri (Barcelona), Koke (Atletico Madrid)
Group: E with Germany, Spain and Costa Rica
Serbia
— Fudbalski savez Srbije | FA of Serbia (@FSSrbije) November 11, 2022🇷🇸 Serbia World Cup squad. 🔥
#SrcemSvim #Orlovi #Srbija #FSS#FIFAWorldCup #Qatar2022 pic.twitter.com/06jJSjRkWs
The Serbian squad announcement came on Nov. 11.
Manager: Dragan Stojkovic
Key players: Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio), Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus), Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham), Filip Kostic (Juventus)
Group: G with Brazil, Switzerland and Cameroon
Saudi Arabia
Green Falcons final list for FIFA World Cup Qatar2022™ pic.twitter.com/kcjNmnxZsH
— Saudi National Team (@SaudiNT_EN) November 11, 2022
The Green Falcons announced their squad on Nov. 11.
Manager: Hervé Renard
Key players: Yasser Al-Shahrani (Al-Hilal), Fahad Al-Muwallad (Al-Shahab), Salem Al-Dawsari (Al-Hilal), Salman Al-Faraj (Al-Hilal)
Group: C with Argentina, Poland and Mexico
Qatar
— Qatar Football Association (@QFA_EN) November 11, 2022The announcement we were waiting for ⏳😍
Introducing.. Felix Sanchez’s Qatar national team squad for the 2022 World Cup 🏆
These are our heroes. And now, it's our TIME 💪🇶🇦#AllForAlAnnabi#ForTheLoveOfQatar pic.twitter.com/0ahwdE6L9p
The hosts announced its first ever World Cup squad on Nov. 11.
Manager: Felix Sanchez
Key players: Hassan Al-Haydos (Al-Saad), Abdelkarim Hassan (Al-Saad), Karim Boudiaf (Al-Duhail), Akram Afif (Al-Sadd)
Group: A with Senegal, Netherlands and Ecuador
Senegal
— Football Senegal (@FootballSenegal) November 11, 2022👌🏾 La liste des joueurs pour la Coupe du Monde 2022 ✅ 🇸🇳
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The list of players for the 2022 Qatar World Cup. ✅ 🇸🇳
.Lista oficial de Senegal ✅ 🇸🇳
.#football #senegal #worldcup #sadiomane #sm10 #worldcup #FIFAWorldCup #list #leaked #QatarWorldCup2022 pic.twitter.com/eyHmvOU1mn
Senegal announced its squad on Nov. 11.
Manager: Aliou Cissé
Key players: Sadio Mané (Bayern Munich), Edouard Mendy (Chelsea), Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea), Ismaila Sarr (Watford)
Netherlands
🦁 Our 26 Lions for the @FIFAWorldCup!#NothingLikeOranje | #FIFAWorldCup pic.twitter.com/EpkvaksBLW
— OnsOranje (@OnsOranje) November 11, 2022
The Dutch made their squad announcement on Nov. 11.
Manager: Louis Van Gaal
Key players: Virgil Van Dijk (Liverpool), Frenkie De Jong (Barcelona), Memphis Depay (Barcelona), Steven Bergwijn (Ajax), Cody Gakpo (PSV)
Group: A with Qatar, Senegal and Ecuador
Portugal
— Portugal (@selecaoportugal) November 10, 2022𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗡 𝗢𝗡𝗘𝗦. ⚡🇵🇹 Senhoras e senhores, estes são os nossos eleitos que vão marcar presença no @FIFAWorldCup ! 🏆 #VesteABandeira
It's 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟: this is our squad for the @FIFAWorldCup ! 🏆 #WearTheFlag pic.twitter.com/2LwDfWrVVG
Portugal announced its team on Nov. 10.
Manager: Fernando Santos
Key players: Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United), Ruben Dias (Manchester City), Rafael Leao (AC Milan), Bernardo Silva (Manchester City), Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)
Group: H with Ghana, Uruguay and South Korea
Germany
— Germany (@DFB_Team_EN) November 10, 2022𝐆𝐄𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐘 🇩🇪
Here it is - our 26-man squad for the 2022 @FIFAWorldCup in Qatar 🏆 pic.twitter.com/U3KGoU5lnz
Germany announced its squad on Nov. 10.
Manager: Hansi Flick
Key players: Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich), Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich), Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid), Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich), Ilkay Gundogan (Manchester City)
Group: E with Spain, Costa Rica and Japan
Uruguay
— Selección Uruguaya (@Uruguay) November 10, 2022📋 𝗟𝗔 𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗔
Los 26 seleccionados para defender a Uruguay en la Copa del Mundo.
🇶🇦 @FIFAWorldCup #ElEquipoQueNosUne pic.twitter.com/BS8EqdRr1n
The Uruguay reveal came on Nov. 10.
Manager: Diego Alonso
Key players: Luis Suarez (Nacional), Darwin Nunez (Liverpool), Ronald Araujo (Barcelona), Edinson Cavani (Valencia)
Group: H with Portugal, South Korea and Ghana
Poland
— Łączy nas piłka (@LaczyNasPilka) November 10, 2022Selekcjoner reprezentacji Polski - Czesław Michniewicz ogłosił listę zawodników powołanych na turniej finałowy mistrzostw świata w Katarze. 🏆🇵🇱
Biało-czerwoni w fazie grupowej zagrają z: Meksykiem, Arabią Saudyjską oraz Argentyną. ⤵️#KierunekKatar pic.twitter.com/LuQBdaTn6K
The Polish made the announcement on Nov. 10.
Manager: Czesław Michniewicz
Key players: Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), Wojciech Szcznesy (Juventus), Matty Cash (Aston Villa), Piotr Zielinski (Napoli)
Group: C with Argentina, Mexico and Saudi Arabia
Morocco
— Équipe du Maroc (@EnMaroc) November 10, 2022اللائحة النهائية لأسود الأطلس مستعدة لنهائيات كأس العالم فيفا قطر 2022 🇶🇦
🚨Your squad list is ready for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 !#DimaMaghrib 🇲🇦 #AtlasLions #TeamMorocco pic.twitter.com/IQOUBmlAP2
Morocco announced its squad on Nov. 10.
Manager: Walid Regragui
Key players: Achraf Hakimi (PSG), Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea), Noussair Mazraoui (Bayern Munich), Nayef Aguerd (West Ham)
Group: F with Belgium, Croatia and Canada
England
Your #ThreeLions squad for the @FIFAWorldCup! 🦁 pic.twitter.com/z6gVkRTlT3
— England (@England) November 10, 2022
The Three Lions announced their squad on Nov. 10.
Manager: Gareth Southgate
Key players: Harry Kane (Tottenham), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Phil Foden (Manchester City), Declan Rice (West Ham), Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund)
Group: B with USA, Wales and Iran
Belgium
11,59 million Belgians. 26 Devils. 1 goal. 🏆 #DEVILTIME pic.twitter.com/wwCAMvlU6k
— Belgian Red Devils (@BelRedDevils) November 10, 2022
The Red Devils announced their squad on Nov. 10.
Manager: Roberto Martinez
Key players: Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City), Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid), Eden Hazard (Real Madrid), Youri Tielemans (Leicester City)
Group: F with Canada, Croatia and Morocco
United States
— U.S. Men's National Soccer Team (@USMNT) November 9, 2022In list form. 📝
Full Roster Details » https://t.co/bQXU2MSmXh#USMNT x @budweiserusa https://t.co/625oOUeEJb pic.twitter.com/Bd5aQQZ24d
The USMNT announced its squad on Nov. 9.
Manager: Gregg Berhalter
Key players: Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), Tyler Adams (Leeds United), Weston McKinnie (Juventus), Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United), Matt Turner (Arsenal)
Group: B with England, Wales and Iran
Cameroon
— Les Lions Indomptables Officiel (@LIndomptables) November 9, 2022Liste des 26 #LionsIndomptables qui iront défendre les couleurs du Cameroun à la Coupe du Monde FIFA Qatar 2022.
PRÉPARATIFS DE LA COUPE DU MONDE FIFA QATAR 2022#CMRJAM | #FRIENDLY | #FIFAWC2022 | #QATAR2022 | #ALLEZLESLIONS | #LETSROARTOGETHER | #INDOMPTABLES pic.twitter.com/lwa6mWrUOZ
The Indomitable Lions announced their squad on Nov. 9.
Manager: Rigobert Song
Key players: Eric Choupo-Moting (Bayern Munich), André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli), Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon)
Group: G with Brazil, Switzerland and Serbia
France
𝙇𝙖 𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚 des 2️⃣5️⃣ Bleus retenus pour
— Equipe de France ⭐⭐ (@equipedefrance) November 9, 2022
𝙡𝙖 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙥𝙚 𝙙𝙪 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙚 👊#FiersdetreBleus pic.twitter.com/RpQ0ddN3he
The 2018 World Cup champions announced their squad on Nov. 9.
Manager: Didier Deschamps
Key players: Kylian Mbappe (PSG), Karim Benzema (Real Madrid), Raphael Varane (Manchester United), William Saliba (Arsenal), Olivier Giroud (AC Milan)
Group: D with Croatia, Australia and Tunisia
Wales
Hanes. History. 🏴#ArBenYByd | #TogetherStronger pic.twitter.com/xqqoAaPfSA
— Wales 🏴 (@Cymru) November 9, 2022
After a 64-year drought, Wales announced its squad on Nov. 9.
Manager: Rob Page
Key players: Gareth Bale (LAFC), Aaron Ramsey (OGC Nice), Ben Davies (Tottenham), Harry Wilson (Fulham)
Group: B with England, USA and Iran
Switzerland
These are the 26 players that will represent Switzerland at #Qatar2022! 🇨🇭 pic.twitter.com/5R8PwTIwH6
— Road to 2022 (@roadto2022en) November 9, 2022
The Swiss announced its squad on Nov. 9.
Manager: Murat Yakin
Key players: Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), Manuel Akanji (Manchester City), Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire), Yann Sommer (Monchengladbach)
Group: G with Brazil, Serbia and Cameroon
Croatia
— Road to 2022 (@roadto2022en) November 9, 2022How far will the 2018 runners-up fair at #Qatar2022? 🇭🇷
Luka Modrić headlines as Croatia announce their roster for the World Cup! 🤩 pic.twitter.com/Sh7zsviyjK
The 2018 runner-up Croatia announced its squad on Nov. 9.
Manager: Zlatko Dalić
Key players: Luka Modrić (Real Madrid), Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig), Marcelo Brozović (Inter), Ivan Perišić (Tottenham)
Group: F with Belgium, Canada and Morocco
Australia
— Road to 2022 (@roadto2022en) November 8, 2022The @Socceroos announce their roster for #Qatar2022! 🇦🇺
How will they do in Group D? 👀 pic.twitter.com/cgOFmQ69UT
The Socceroos announced their 26-man squad on Nov. 8.
Manager: Graham Arnold
Key players: Mathew Ryan (Copenhagen), Jamie Maclaren (Melbourne City), Aaron Mooy (Celtic)
Group: D with France, Denmark and Tunisia
Denmark
— Fodboldlandsholdene 🇩🇰 (@dbulandshold) November 13, 2022Den danske trup til VM 🇩🇰#ForDanmark
A potential darkhorse announced its 21-man squad on Nov. 7 and the full squad on Nov. 13.
Manager: Kasper Hjulmand
Key players: Christian Eriksen (Manchester United), Andreas Christensen (Barcelona), Kasper Schmeichel (OGC Nice), Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Tottenham)
Group: D with France, Tunisia and Australia
Brazil
— Road to 2022 (@roadto2022en) November 7, 2022Will Brazil lift their 6️⃣th World Cup Trophy this year? 🏆👀
Here’s Brazil’s squad for #Qatar2022 🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/KBDmvGHztW
One of the World Cup favorites announced its World Cup squad on Nov. 7.
Manager: Tite
Key players: Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), Vinicius Jr. (Real Madrid), Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal), Casemiro (Manchester United), Dani Alves (no club), Thiago Silva (Chelsea), Alisson (Liverpool)
Group: G with Serbia, Switzerland, Cameroon
Costa Rica
— Road to 2022 (@roadto2022en) November 4, 2022‘Los Ticos’ announce their 26-man squad for #Qatar2022.
Will Captain Bryan Ruiz and Costa Rica replicate their 2014 World Cup run? 🇨🇷 pic.twitter.com/9Y2a4N1pFQ
Costa Rica announced its 26-man squad on Nov. 6. Los Ticos made a miraculous run in 2014 when it topped a Group D that featured England, Italy and Uruguay.
Manager: Luis F. Suarez
Key Players: Keylor Navas (PSG), Bryan Ruiz (Alajuelense), Joel Campbell (León), Bryan Oviedo (Real Salt Lake)
Group: E with Germany, Spain, Japan
Japan
— Road to 2022 (@roadto2022en) November 1, 2022Japan are the first country to announce their squad for #Qatar2022 🤩🇯🇵
How far will they go? 👀 pic.twitter.com/mjXwcXQXxe
Japan became the first of 32 teams to announce their 26-man squad on Nov. 1.
Manager: Hajime Moriyasu
Key players: Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal), Takefusa Kubo (Real Madrid, on loan at Real Sociedad), Takumi Minamino (AS Monaco), Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg)
Group: E with Germany, Spain, Costa Rica
