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National team World Cup Grp. B 2026

Switzerland

4-2-3-1

Switzerland's latest recorded XI lines up in a 4-2-3-1. The starting XI averages 29.3 years and is worth roughly 178.2 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 24 clubs across world football.

Latest XI

4-2-3-1
Switzerland
Shirt number 7
Embolo
Shirt number 20
Aebischer
Shirt number 22
Rieder
Shirt number 17
Vargas
Shirt number 8
Freuler
Shirt number 10
Xhaka
Shirt number 13
Rodríguez
Shirt number 5
Akanji
Shirt number 4
Elvedi
Shirt number 3
Widmer
Shirt number 1
Kobel

Open Switzerland in the builder to edit this XI.

Squad

26 players

11 starters 15 bench
  • GK Kobel
  • DEF Akanji
  • DEF Elvedi
  • DEF Rodríguez
  • MID Aebischer
  • MID Freuler
  • MID Rieder
  • MID Widmer
  • MID Xhaka
  • ATT Embolo
  • ATT Vargas
  • GK Keller
  • GK Mvogo
  • DEF Amenda
  • DEF Cömert
  • DEF Jaquez
  • MID Jashari
  • MID Manzambi
  • MID Muheim
  • MID Sow
  • MID Zakaria
  • ATT Amdouni
  • ATT Fassnacht
  • ATT Itten
  • ATT Ndoye
  • ATT Okafor

Team info

Switzerland

Competition
World Cup Grp. B
Season
2026
Formation
4-2-3-1
Avg starter age
29.3
Starter value
~178.2 million
Starter clubs
Country
Switzerland

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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 Switzerland in the latest lineup?

The most recent recorded XI lines up with Kobel in goal; a back 3 of Elvedi, Akanji, and Rodríguez; Widmer, Xhaka, Freuler, Rieder, and Aebischer in midfield; and Vargas and Embolo in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.

What formation does Switzerland play?

Switzerland 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 Switzerland starting XI?

The starters in the lineup shown here average 29.3 years old.

How much is the Switzerland starting XI worth?

The combined market value of the Switzerland starters shown here is roughly 178.2 million.

Can I build my own Switzerland lineup?

Yes. Open Switzerland 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 Switzerland lineup?

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

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

Is Switzerland in the 2026 World Cup?

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

About

About Switzerland

Switzerland are the national team for the 2026 season.

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

The 26-man squad draws on players from 24 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 29.3 years and carries a combined value of roughly 178.2 million.

In goal: Kobel, Keller, and Mvogo.

In defence: Akanji, Elvedi, Rodríguez, Amenda, Cömert, and Jaquez.

In midfield: Aebischer, Freuler, Rieder, Widmer, Xhaka, Jashari, Manzambi, Muheim, Sow, and Zakaria.

In attack: Embolo, Vargas, Amdouni, Fassnacht, Itten, Ndoye, and Okafor.

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

Open Switzerland 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.