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National team World Cup Grp. F 2026

Netherlands

4-2-3-1

Netherlands's latest recorded XI lines up in a 4-2-3-1. The starting XI averages 28.9 years and is worth roughly 306.5 million combined.

Below is that XI plotted in its 4-2-3-1, 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

4-2-3-1
Netherlands
Shirt number 10
Depay
Shirt number 11
Gakpo
Shirt number 14
Reijnders
Shirt number 18
Malen
Shirt number 21
de Jong
Shirt number 8
Gravenberch
Shirt number 15
Van de Ven
Shirt number 5
Aké
Shirt number 4
van Dijk
Shirt number 22
Dumfries
Shirt number 1
Verbruggen

Open Netherlands in the builder to edit this XI.

Squad

26 players

11 starters 15 bench
  • GK Verbruggen
  • DEF Aké
  • DEF Van de Ven
  • DEF van Dijk
  • MID de Jong
  • MID Dumfries
  • MID Gravenberch
  • MID Reijnders
  • ATT Depay
  • ATT Gakpo
  • ATT Malen
  • GK Flekken
  • GK Roefs
  • DEF Hato
  • DEF Timber
  • DEF van Hecke
  • DEF Wieffer
  • MID de Roon
  • MID Kluivert
  • MID Koopmeiners
  • MID Timber
  • ATT Brobbey
  • ATT Lang
  • ATT Summerville
  • ATT Til
  • ATT Weghorst

Team info

Netherlands

Competition
World Cup Grp. F
Season
2026
Formation
4-2-3-1
Avg starter age
28.9
Starter value
~306.5 million
Starter clubs
Country
Netherlands

Customize

Edit this lineup

The MyLineups builder opens this exact 4-2-3-1 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 Netherlands in the latest lineup?

The most recent recorded XI lines up with Verbruggen in goal; a back 3 of van Dijk, Aké, and Van de Ven; Dumfries, Gravenberch, de Jong, and Reijnders in midfield; and Malen, Gakpo, and Depay in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.

What formation does Netherlands play?

Netherlands are shown in a 4-2-3-1 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 Netherlands starting XI?

The starters in the lineup shown here average 28.9 years old.

How much is the Netherlands starting XI worth?

The combined market value of the Netherlands starters shown here is roughly 306.5 million.

Can I build my own Netherlands lineup?

Yes. Open Netherlands in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 4-2-3-1, 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 Netherlands lineup?

The web builder keeps your most recent Netherlands 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 Netherlands lineups up to date?

We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Netherlands, so this page reflects the most recent setup we have on record. You can always override any player or position in the builder.

Is Netherlands in the 2026 World Cup?

Netherlands has a dedicated 2026 World Cup page on MyLineups with the tournament XI and a link back to the World Cup hub.

About

About Netherlands

Netherlands are the national team for the 2026 season.

In the most recent lineup on record, Netherlands line up in a 4-2-3-1, with a back 4 and Verbruggen in goal.

The 26-man squad draws on players from 20 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 28.9 years and carries a combined value of roughly 306.5 million.

In goal: Verbruggen, Flekken, and Roefs.

In defence: Aké, Van de Ven, van Dijk, Hato, Timber, van Hecke, and Wieffer.

In midfield: de Jong, Dumfries, Gravenberch, Reijnders, de Roon, Kluivert, Koopmeiners, and Timber.

In attack: Depay, Gakpo, Malen, Brobbey, Lang, Summerville, Til, and Weghorst.

Netherlands also features in the 2026 World Cup section, with a route back to the tournament hub.

Open Netherlands in the free MyLineups builder to reshape the 4-2-3-1, 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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Reshape the 4-2-3-1, swap starters, pick a captain and export a clean square image you can share.