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Rudi Garcia names Belgium squad for World Cup
TL;DR
Rudi Garcia has announced Belgium's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, featuring key players like Thibaut Courtois and Kevin De Bruyne. Romelu Lukaku is included despite recent injury struggles.
Key points
- Rudi Garcia names Belgium's 26-man squad for the World Cup
- Squad includes experienced stars and established internationals
- Romelu Lukaku included despite injury issues
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Rudi Garcia names Belgium squad for World Cup
Belgium have named their 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, with French coach Rudi Garcia selecting a strong mix of experienced stars and established internationals as the Red Devils prepare for another tilt at the tournament.
Big names such as Thibaut Courtois of Real Madrid, Kevin De Bruyne of Napoli, Leandro Trossard of Arsenal and Jérémy Doku of Manchester City all feature.
There is also a place for Romelu Lukaku, despite the striker’s limited minutes this season due to injury. The 33-year-old has been working his way back to full fitness and remains a key figure for his country, with an impressive World Cup scoring record.
Belgium head to their fourth straight World Cup appearance, aiming to go one better than 2018, when they finished third after beating in the third and fourth match.
Q&A
Who are the key players in Belgium's World Cup squad for 2026?
Key players include Thibaut Courtois, Kevin De Bruyne, Leandro Trossard, and Jérémy Doku.
What challenges is Romelu Lukaku facing ahead of the World Cup?
Romelu Lukaku is dealing with limited playing time this season due to injury but is working towards full fitness.
Who is the coach of the Belgium national team for the 2026 World Cup?
The coach of the Belgium national team is Rudi Garcia.
