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World Cup 2026 · Group I

Iraq

4-4-2

Drawn into Group I, Iraq head into the 2026 World Cup in a 4-4-2.

It is a squad drawn from 19 clubs worldwide and averaging 26.1 years. Plot the XI below, then open it in the free builder to shape your own Iraq lineup for the tournament.

Squad

26 players

11 starters 15 bench
  • GK Hassan
  • DEF Ali
  • DEF Doski
  • DEF Sulaka
  • DEF Tahseen
  • MID Al-Ammari
  • MID Bayesh
  • MID Iqbal
  • ATT Al Hamadi
  • ATT Amyn
  • ATT Hussein
  • GK Basil
  • GK Talib
  • DEF Hashim
  • DEF Saadoon
  • DEF Yahya
  • DEF Younus
  • MID Al Dulaimi
  • MID Putros
  • MID Sher
  • MID Yakob
  • ATT Ali
  • ATT Farji
  • ATT Jasim
  • ATT Qasem
  • ATT Yousif

World Cup context

Iraq

Avg starter age
26.1
Squad clubs
19
Tournament hub
2026 World Cup

World Cup overview

About Iraq at the World Cup

Iraq line up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Group I in a 4-4-2, with a back 4 and Hassan in goal.

In goal: Hassan, Basil, and Talib.

In defence: Ali, Doski, Sulaka, Tahseen, Hashim, Saadoon, Yahya, and Younus.

In midfield: Al-Ammari, Bayesh, Iqbal, Al Dulaimi, Putros, Sher, and Yakob.

In attack: Al Hamadi, Amyn, Hussein, Ali, Farji, Jasim, Qasem, and Yousif.

The 26-man squad pulls players from 19 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 26.1 years.

Iraq stays tied to the World Cup hub and opens directly in the builder if you want to reshape the tournament XI — free on the web or in the mobile app.

Start building

Design a Iraq XI for the 2026 World Cup

Open Iraq in the free MyLineups builder, reshape the 4-4-2, pick your captain and export a clean image.