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World Cup 2026

Spain

4-2-3-1

Spain goes into the 2026 World Cup in a 4-2-3-1, with Ferran as captain and Raya starting in goal. Luis de la Fuente leads the side from the touchline.

Spain's XI is built from 7 different clubs. The average age of the starters is 26.1. Together, the XI carries a market value of roughly 548.1 million.

Squad

27 players

11 starters 16 bench
  • GK Raya Arsenal
  • DEF Huijsen Real Madrid
  • DEF Mosquera Arsenal
  • DEF Porro Tottenham Hotspur
  • MID Fornals Real Betis
  • MID Grimaldo Bayer Leverkusen
  • MID Olmo Barcelona
  • MID Soler Real Sociedad
  • ATT Barrenetxea Real Sociedad
  • ATT Ferran C Barcelona
  • ATT Lamine Yamal Barcelona
  • GK García
  • GK Remiro
  • GK Simón
  • DEF Cubarsí
  • DEF Cucurella
  • DEF Laporte
  • DEF Llorente
  • MID Baena
  • MID López
  • MID Pedri
  • MID Pino
  • MID Rodri
  • MID Zubimendi
  • ATT Iglesias
  • ATT Muñoz
  • ATT Oyarzabal

World Cup context

Spain

Head coach
Luis de la Fuente
Avg starter age
26.1
Starter value
~548.1 million
Starter clubs
7
Tournament hub
2026 World Cup

World Cup overview

About Spain at the World Cup

Spain heads into the FIFA World Cup 2026 in a 4-2-3-1, with Ferran wearing the captain's armband and Raya starting in goal.

Goalkeepers: Raya (Spain, Arsenal), García (Spain), Remiro (Spain), and Simón (Spain). Defenders: Huijsen (Spain, Real Madrid), Mosquera (Spain, Arsenal), Porro (Spain, Tottenham Hotspur), Cubarsí (Spain), Cucurella (Spain), Laporte (Spain), and Llorente (Spain).

Midfielders: Fornals (Spain, Real Betis), Grimaldo (Spain, Bayer Leverkusen), Olmo (Spain, Barcelona), Soler (Spain, Real Sociedad), Baena (Spain), López (Spain), Pedri (Spain), Pino (Spain), Rodri (Spain), and Zubimendi (Spain). Forwards: Barrenetxea (Spain, Real Sociedad), Ferran (Spain, Barcelona), Lamine Yamal (Spain, Barcelona), Iglesias (Spain), Muñoz (Spain), and Oyarzabal (Spain).

The XI currently pulls players from 7 different clubs. The average age of the starters is 26.1. Their combined starter value is roughly 548.1 million. Luis de la Fuente (ESP) is the coach guiding this version of the side.

Spain stays tied to the World Cup hub and can also be opened directly in the builder if you want to reshape the tournament XI — for free on the web or in the mobile app.

Start building

Design a Spain XI for the 2026 World Cup

Open Spain in the free MyLineups builder, reshape the 4-2-3-1, pick your captain and export a clean image.