Attacking threat
Akram Afif
Akram Afif is one of the headline names carrying the biggest end-product burden for Qatar.
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Midfield control
Almoez Ali
Almoez Ali gives Qatar balance through the middle and sets the tempo when matches tighten up.
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Meshaal Barsham
Meshaal Barsham anchors the spine of the side and helps define how secure Qatar look without the ball.
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Get the Qatar shirt with a player name
Amazon UK and Sports Direct both stock the Qatar 2026 home shirt. Most sellers offer official name & number printing at checkout for around £10–£15 extra.
Shirt history snapshot
2022 · Nike
Deep maroon home shirt with white trim — Qatar's tournament debut as hosts.
2026 · Nike
Current-cycle Qatar maroon home shirt for the 2026 tournament. First non-host appearance.
FAQ
Who are the key players in the Qatar World Cup 2026 squad picture?
Qatar's main spotlight names on this page come from the site's current star player list: Akram Afif, Almoez Ali, Meshaal Barsham.
Does this squad page include shirt history as well as players?
Yes. The squad page also includes a short shirt-history section so readers can connect the current team to the wider World Cup kit story.
How many players are featured here?
This page highlights the leading names already tracked in the project data rather than attempting to publish a full provisional 26-man list.