2026 FIFA World Cup Qualified Teams Ranked by Squad Market Value (as of October 15, 2025 – Transfermarkt Data).
At the time of this ranking (mid-October 2025), several teams had already secured qualification for the 2026 World Cup. According to Transfermarkt data reported on October 15, 2025, England topped the list with the most valuable squad among qualified nations.
Here is the full ranking provided:
Most Valuable Squads for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
- England – €1.02 billion
- Brazil – €915 million
- Argentina – €772 million
- Morocco – €403 million
- United States – €315 million
- Colombia – €290 million
- Côte d'Ivoire – €278 million
- Senegal – €260 million
- Japan – €214 million
- Algeria – €204 million
- Ghana – €199 million
- Mexico – €198 million
- Ecuador – €188 million
- Canada – €133 million
- South Korea – €129 million
- Paraguay – €104 million
- Uruguay – €102 million
- Egypt – €85 million
- Tunisia – €68 million
- Australia – €46 million
- Saudi Arabia – €31 million
- Iran – €30 million
- Uzbekistan – €28 million
- Cape Verde – €28 million
- South Africa – €26 million
- New Zealand – €25 million
- Qatar – €21 million
- Jordan – €15 million
- This ranking reflects only the teams that had qualified by mid-October 2025. Since then (as of December 2025), more teams have qualified (totaling 42), including additional European nations and others like Curaçao.
- Market values fluctuate regularly on Transfermarkt based on player performances, transfers, and age. Highly valuable European teams like France, Spain, Portugal, and Germany (many of which qualified later) would likely rank near the top if included in an updated list.
- England's lead at that time was driven by a young, star-studded squad featuring players like Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden, Bukayo Saka, and Cole Palmer.
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