Colombia Final 26-man Squad for FIFA World Cup 2026: Full Player List
The Colombian Football Federation (FCF) has officially named its 26-player squad, dubbed “Los 26 Elegidos” (The 26 Chosen), for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Under head coach Néstor Lorenzo, “Los Cafeteros” head into the tournament with high expectations as they aim for a deep run on North American soil.
Colombia Final Squad – FIFA World Cup 2026
Goalkeepers ():
Camilo Vargas (Atlas)
Álvaro Montero (Vélez Sarsfield)
David Ospina (Atlético Nacional) – Captain & Veteran
Defenders (8):
Daniel Muñoz
Dávinson Sánchez
Jhon Lucumí
Johan Mojica
Willer Ditta
Santiago Arias
Déiver Machado
Yerry Mina
Midfielders (10):
Jefferson Lerma
Jhon Arias
Jorge Carrascal
Juan Camilo Portilla
Richard Ríos
Juan Fernando Quintero
Gustavo Puerta
Kevin Castaño
James Rodríguez
Jaminton Campaz
Forwards (14):
Luis Díaz
Jhon Córdoba
Luis Suárez (Sporting CP)
Juan Camilo Hernández
Carlos Andrés Gómez
Key Highlights
Star Power: Luis Díaz and James Rodríguez remain the standout names.
Balance: A strong mix of experienced internationals and promising young talents.
Defensive Strength: One of the most respected backlines in CONMEBOL.
Ambition: Colombia is targeting at least a quarter-final appearance, building on their 2014 success.
Colombia will compete in Group K alongside Portugal, Uzbekistan, and DR Congo. The squad now enters final preparation ahead of the tournament kickoff in June.
2026 FIFA World Cup Squads: Full List of All 48 Teams Rosters
Group B Squads: Canada, Bosnia Herzegovina, Qatar, Switzerland.
Group C Squads: Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland.
Group D Squads: USMNT, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey.
Group E Squads: Germany, Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador.
Group F Squads: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, Tunisia.
Group H Squads: Spain. Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia Uruguay.
Group I Squads: France, Senegal, Iraq, Norway.
Group J Squads: Argentina. Algeria. Austria. Jordan.
Group K Squads: Portugal. DR Congo. Uzbekistan. Colombia.
Group L Squads: England. Croatia. Ghana Panama.
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