Morocco arrive at the 2026 FIFA World Cup looking to build on their historic run to the semifinals in 2022, and manager Mohamed Ouahbi has confirmed his 26-man squad for the tournament across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Captain Achraf Hakimi leads a deep and talented group, and Morocco open their campaign in Group C alongside Brazil, Haiti, and Scotland.
This guide lists the full confirmed 26-man Morocco roster by position, a look at the tactical roles, and a projected starting XI for the group opener. You can also download a free printable one-page version of the squad using the button below.
2026 Morocco World Cup Roster

Ouahbi blended Morocco’s established European-based core with in-form additions for the tournament. The list below is the official 26 confirmed. The one authoritative source for this squad is the official FIFA Morocco squad announcement.
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| Manager | Mohamed Ouahbi |
| Captain | Achraf Hakimi |
| Confirmed squad | 26 players |
| Group | Group C |
| Group opponents | Brazil, Haiti, Scotland |
| Announced | May 27, 2026 |
Morocco Roster Position Breakdown & Tactical Roles
Goalkeepers
- Yassine Bounou – Al-Hilal
- Munir Mohamedi – RS Berkane
- Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti – AS FAR
Defenders
- Achraf Hakimi (C) – Paris Saint-Germain
- Noussair Mazraoui – Manchester United
- Nayef Aguerd – Marseille
- Chadi Riad – Crystal Palace
- Issa Diop – Fulham
- Anass Salah-Eddine – PSV Eindhoven
- Zakaria El Ouahdi – Genk
- Redouane Halhal – KV Mechelen
- Youssef Belammari – Al Ahly
Midfielders
- Sofyan Amrabat – Real Betis
- Azzedine Ounahi – Girona
- Neil El Aynaoui – AS Roma
- Bilal El Khannouss – VfB Stuttgart
- Ismael Saibari – PSV Eindhoven
- Ayyoub Bouaddi – Lille
- Samir El Mourabet – Strasbourg
Forwards / Attackers
- Brahim Díaz – Real Madrid
- Ayoub El Kaabi – Olympiacos
- Abde Ezzalzouli – Real Betis
- Soufiane Rahimi – Al Ain
- Chemsdine Talbi – Sunderland
- Yassine Gessime – Strasbourg
- Ayoub Amaimouni – Eintracht Frankfurt
Predicted Morocco Starting XI: Group Stage Opener
The lineup below is one likely setup in a 4-3-3 for the opening match. It is a projection based on recent team selection and current form, not an official team sheet.
Predicted Lineup Layout
- GK: Yassine Bounou
- DEF: Hakimi, Aguerd, Riad, Mazraoui
- MID: Amrabat, El Aynaoui, El Khannouss
- FWD: Brahim Díaz, El Kaabi, Ezzalzouli
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Morocco World Cup Roster
Is this the final Morocco World Cup roster?
Yes. Mohamed Ouahbi named the final 26-man squad on May 27, 2026, and it is the list Morocco will take into the group stage. Squad changes are permitted only in the event of a serious injury before the team’s opening match.
Where can I track the full tournament brackets?
You can follow every round with our free printable 2026 World Cup bracket, and build your own picks with the Custom Bracket Maker.
Who does Morocco play in the group stage?
Morocco play in Group C alongside Brazil, Haiti, and Scotland. You can view the full Morocco match schedule, with dates, venues, and kickoff times, on our 2026 Morocco World Cup schedule page.
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