National team World Cup Grp. I 2026
Iraq
4-3-3Iraq's latest recorded XI lines up in a 4-3-3 under Graham Arnold. The starting XI averages 26.3 years.
Below is that XI plotted in its 4-3-3, the full 26-player squad with shirt numbers, and a one-tap route into the free builder to swap players, change the shape and export your own version. These players come from 20 clubs across world football.
Latest XI
4-3-3
Open Iraq in the builder to edit this XI.
Squad
26 players
- GK Basil
- DEF Ali
- DEF Doski
- DEF Hashim
- DEF Tahseen
- MID Al Dulaimi
- MID Al-Ammari
- MID Bayesh
- MID Iqbal
- ATT Hussein
C
- ATT Qasem
- GK Hassan
- GK Talib
- DEF Maknzi
- DEF Saadoon
- DEF Sulaka
- DEF Younus
- MID Putros
- MID Sher
- MID Yakob
- ATT Al Hamadi
- ATT Ali
- ATT Amyn
- ATT Farji
- ATT Jasim
- ATT Yousif
Team info
Iraq
- Competition
- World Cup Grp. I
- Season
- 2026
- Formation
- 4-3-3
- Head coach
- Graham Arnold
- Avg starter age
- 26.3
- Captain
- Hussein #18
- Starter clubs
- 9
- Country
- Iraq
Customize
Edit this lineup
The MyLineups builder opens this exact 4-3-3 in your browser — free. Swap starters, pick a captain, change the shape or rebuild the XI from scratch.
The free mobile app adds saved lineups, custom players and match-event overlays.
Common questions
Common questions
Who starts for Iraq in the latest lineup?
The most recent recorded XI lines up with Basil in goal; a back 4 of Ali, Tahseen, Hashim, and Doski; Al Dulaimi, Al-Ammari, Iqbal, and Bayesh in midfield; and Qasem and Hussein in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.
What formation does Iraq play?
Iraq are shown in a 4-3-3 here. Open the lineup in the builder to switch to any other shape — 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2 and more — and the XI re-plots instantly.
How old is the Iraq starting XI?
The starters in the lineup shown here average 26.3 years old.
Who captains Iraq?
Hussein is marked as captain in this lineup, wearing shirt number 18. You can hand the armband to any player in the builder.
Can I build my own Iraq lineup?
Yes. Open Iraq in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 4-3-3, pick a captain and export a square image or a share link. The web builder is free with no account; the iOS and Android app adds saved lineups, custom players and extra kits.
Can I save more than one Iraq lineup?
The web builder keeps your most recent Iraq lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players and extra kits, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder leaves off.
Are the Iraq lineups up to date?
We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Iraq, so this page reflects the most recent setup we have on record. You can always override any player or position in the builder.
Is Iraq in the 2026 World Cup?
Iraq has a dedicated 2026 World Cup page on MyLineups with the tournament XI and a link back to the World Cup hub.
About
About Iraq
Iraq are the national team for the 2026 season.
In the most recent lineup on record, Iraq line up in a 4-3-3, with a back 4, Basil in goal, and Hussein wearing the armband.
The 26-man squad draws on players from 20 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 26.3 years.
In goal: Basil, Hassan, and Talib.
In defence: Ali, Doski, Hashim, Tahseen, Maknzi, Saadoon, Sulaka, and Younus.
In midfield: Al Dulaimi, Al-Ammari, Bayesh, Iqbal, Putros, Sher, and Yakob.
In attack: Hussein, Qasem, Al Hamadi, Ali, Amyn, Farji, Jasim, and Yousif.
Graham Arnold (AUS) is the head coach behind this setup.
Iraq also features in the 2026 World Cup section, with a route back to the tournament hub.
Open Iraq in the free MyLineups builder to reshape the 4-3-3, swap players, pick a captain and export a clean square image — free on the web, with saved lineups and custom players in the mobile app.
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Build your Iraq lineup
Reshape the 4-3-3, swap starters, pick a captain and export a clean square image you can share.