The 2026 Tunisia World Cup roster is set, with manager Sabri Lamouchi naming his 26-man squad for the tournament across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Captain Ellyes Skhiri anchors the Eagles of Carthage as they reach a seventh World Cup, and Tunisia open Group F play alongside the Netherlands, Japan, and Sweden. Lamouchi announced the squad on May 15, 2026, naming three goalkeepers, nine defenders, seven midfielders, and seven forwards.
This guide lists the full confirmed 26-man Tunisia 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 Tunisia World Cup Roster
Lamouchi blended European based professionals with domestic league players for a balanced group. The list below is the official 26 confirmed for the tournament. The one authoritative source for this squad is the official FIFA Tunisia team page.
Don't Just Track the Bracket. Play for On-Chain USDC Rewards.
Take your 2026 World Cup predictions to the next level. Join 100+ managers already registered in the $BRACKETS League App-the premier high-performance fantasy sports playground.
⚡ Sign up in under 30 seconds via Email, Socials, or your favorite crypto wallet.
| Manager | Sabri Lamouchi |
| Captain | Ellyes Skhiri |
| Confirmed squad | 26 players |
| Group | Group F |
| Group opponents | Netherlands, Japan, Sweden |
| Announced | May 15, 2026 |
Tunisia Roster Position Breakdown & Tactical Roles
Goalkeepers
- Aymen Dahmen – CS Sfaxien
- Sabri Ben Hassen – Étoile du Sahel
- Mouhib Chamakh – Club Africain
Defenders
- Montassar Talbi – Lorient
- Dylan Bronn – Servette
- Ali Abdi – Nice
- Yan Valéry – Young Boys
- Mohamed Ben Hmida – Espérance de Tunis
- Moutaz Neffati – Norrköping
- Omar Rekik – Maribor
- Adem Arous – Kasımpaşa
- Raed Chikhaoui – US Monastir
Midfielders
- Ellyes Skhiri (C) – Eintracht Frankfurt
- Hannibal Mejbri – Burnley
- Anis Ben Slimane – Norwich City
- Mortadha Ben Ouanes – Kasımpaşa
- Ismaël Gharbi – Augsburg
- Mohamed Hadj-Mahmoud – Lugano
- Rani Khedira – Union Berlin
Forwards / Attackers
- Elias Achouri – Copenhagen
- Firas Chaouat – Club Africain
- Hazem Mastouri – Dinamo Makhachkala
- Elias Saad – Hannover 96
- Sebastian Tounekti – Celtic
- Khalil Ayari – Paris Saint-Germain
- Rayan Elloumi – Vancouver Whitecaps
Predicted Tunisia 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: Aymen Dahmen
- DEF: Valéry, Talbi, Bronn, Abdi
- MID: Skhiri, Khedira, Mejbri
- FWD: Achouri, Saad, Tounekti
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Tunisia World Cup Roster
Is this the final Tunisia World Cup roster?
Yes. Sabri Lamouchi named the final 26-man squad on May 15, 2026, ahead of FIFA’s submission deadline. Captain Ellyes Skhiri leads the Eagles of Carthage.
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 Tunisia play in the group stage?
Tunisia play in Group F alongside the Netherlands, Japan, and Sweden. You can view the full Tunisia match schedule, with dates, venues, and kickoff times, on our 2026 Tunisia World Cup schedule page.
Don’t just track the groups – get the exact printer-friendly resources you need for your office pool, garage wall, or watch party.
