Spoiler-Free · Group G

New Zealand — 2026 World Cup Squad

New Zealand bring a 26-player squad to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drawn in Group G and coached by Darren Bazeley. Below is the full squad by position — every name links to a player profile — plus where the squad plays its club football. Spoiler-free: squad facts only, no results.

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26players
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7born abroad
12club leagues

Where the New Zealand squad plays

Club leagues represented in the squad.

New Zealand squad by position

Goalkeepers
1Maxime Crocombe
Millwall · 32y
12Alexander Paulsen
Lechia Gdańsk · 23y
22Michael Woud
Auckland FC · 27y
Defenders
2Timothy Payne
Wellington Phoenix · 32y
3Francis Vries
Auckland FC · 31y
4Tyler Bindon
Nottingham Forest · 21y
5Michael Boxall
Minnesota United · 37y
13Liberato Cacace
Wrexham AFC · 25y
15Nando Pijnaker
Auckland FC · 27y
16Finn Surman
Portland Timbers · 22y
24Callan Elliot
Auckland FC · 26y
26Thomas Smith
Braintree Town · 36y
Midfielders
6Joe Bell
Viking FK · 27y
8Marko Stamenić
Swansea City · 24y
10Sarpreet Singh
Wellington Phoenix · 27y
14Alex Rufer
Wellington Phoenix · 29y
19Benjamin Old
Saint-Étienne · 23y
23Ryan Thomas
PEC Zwolle · 31y
25Lachlan Bayliss
Newcastle Jets · 23y
Forwards
9Christopher Wood
Nottingham Forest · 34y
11Elijah Just
Motherwell · 26y
17Konstantinos Barbarouses
Western Sydney Wanderers · 36y
18Benjamin Waine
Port Vale · 25y
20Callum McCowatt
Silkeborg IF · 27y
21Jesse Randall
Auckland FC · 23y
Logan Rogerson
Auckland FC · 28y

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