World Cup 2026 · Group I
Senegal
4-2-3-1Drawn into Group I, Senegal head into the 2026 World Cup in a 4-2-3-1, coached by Pape Thiaw.
It is a squad drawn from 22 clubs worldwide, averaging 29.3 years, and worth roughly 236.3 million combined. Plot the XI below, then open it in the free builder to shape your own Senegal lineup for the tournament.
Squad
26 players
- GK Mendy
- DEF Diatta
- DEF Diouf
- DEF Koulibaly
C
- DEF Niakhaté
- MID Camara
- MID Gana Gueye
- MID Gueye
- MID Mané
- MID Sarr
- ATT Jackson
- GK Diaw
- GK Diouf
- DEF Jakobs
- DEF Mendy
- DEF Sarr
- DEF Seck
- MID Ciss
- MID Diarra
- MID Ndiaye
- MID Sarr
- ATT Diao
- ATT Dieng
- ATT Mbaye
- ATT Ndiaye
- ATT Ndiaye
World Cup context
Senegal
- Head coach
- Pape Thiaw
- Avg starter age
- 29.3
- Starter value
- ~236.3 million
- Squad clubs
- 22
- Tournament hub
- 2026 World Cup
World Cup overview
About Senegal at the World Cup
Senegal line up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Group I in a 4-2-3-1, with a back 4 and Mendy in goal.
In goal: Mendy, Diaw, and Diouf.
In defence: Diatta, Diouf, Koulibaly, Niakhaté, Jakobs, Mendy, Sarr, and Seck.
In midfield: Camara, Gana Gueye, Gueye, Mané, Sarr, Ciss, Diarra, Ndiaye, and Sarr.
In attack: Jackson, Diao, Dieng, Mbaye, Ndiaye, and Ndiaye.
The 26-man squad pulls players from 22 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 29.3 years and is worth roughly 236.3 million combined.
Pape Thiaw (SEN) is the coach guiding this side.
Senegal 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 Senegal XI for the 2026 World Cup
Open Senegal in the free MyLineups builder, reshape the 4-2-3-1, pick your captain and export a clean image.