Sweden World Cup 2026 Squad
Sweden World Cup squad 2026? Who’s in the Sweden squad World Cup 2026? Finally, Sweden has joined the World Cup in Football 2026.
Sweden will make a comeback to the FIFA World Cup after eight arduous years after defeating Poland 3-2 in the Path B European play-off final.
Despite finishing last in Group B and losing all six of their tournament qualifiers, the Scandinavians made it to the playoffs owing to their UEFA Nations League rating.
Graham Potter’s team easily defeated Ukraine in the semi-finals until Viktor Gyokeres’ strike in the 88th minute dramatically eliminated Poland.
The Swedes will play in Group F of the competition. They will first play Tunisia in Guadalupe before moving on to the Netherlands and Japan. Watch & Bet Football Live =>
Sweden World Cup squad 2026
What is the chance that the Swedish World Cup squad 2026 will win the entire tournament? It is very, very difficult and the chances are also very low. There is a lot to bet on when it comes to Sweden’s World Cup in 2026.
It’s possible to bet on everything. Everything from Sweden winning the World Cup to getting into the round of 16, to the quarterfinals and the semifinals.
Here we have gathered the odds of how Sweden performs in the tournament. Take a look and put in your suggestion!
Who will win World Cup 2026? What are the odds for Sweden to win the World Cup? Sweden is not one of the favourites to win World Cup 2026. The Sweden’ World Cup 2026 winner odds is 80/1.
| Odds for Sweden winning World Cup | Odds |
| Odds to win World Cup | 81.00 |
| Odds Runner Up | 51.00 |
| Odds to be eliminated in Semi final | 17.00 |
| Odds to be eliminated in Quarter final | 7.50 |
| Odds to be eliminated in Round of Last 16 | 3.00 |
| Odds to be eliminated in Round of Last 32 | 2.37 |
| Odds to be eliminated in the Group | 2.60 |
| Odds to advance from the Group | 1.071 |
| Odds to win the Group | 1.72 |
| Odds to finish last in the Group | 2.60 |
Sweden World Cup squad 2026 football
World Cup Group: Group F
Ranking: 42nd on FIFA’s ranking
Manager: Graham Potter
Here are all players who are part of the World Cup squad. Sweden’s World Cup squad consists of 23 football players.
The Sweden squad for the World Cup is made up of the following players. These are the players who will try to go as far as possible in the tournament: the Sweden squad for the 2026 World Cup.
Sweden squad World Cup 2026: Group F
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Sweden goalkeepers
- Viktor Johansson (Stoke City)
- Kristoffer Nordfeldt (AIK)
- Jacob Widell Zetterstrom (Derby County)
Sweden defenders
- Hjalmar Ekdal (Burnley)
- Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United)
- Isak Hien (Atalanta)
- Emil Holm (Juventus)
- Gustaf Lagerbielke (Braga)
- Victor Lindelöf (Aston Villa)
- Erik Smith (St. Pauli)
- Carl Starfelt (Celta Vigo)
- Elliot Stroud (Mjallby)
- Daniel Svensson (Borussia Dortmund)
Sweden midfielders
- Taha Ali (Malmo)
- Yasin Ayari (Brighton)
- Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham)
- Jesper Karlström (Udinese)
- Ken Sema (Pafos)
- Mattias Svanberg (Wolfsburg)
- Besfort Zeneli (Union St-Gilloise)
Sweden forwards
- Alexander Bernhardsson (Holstein Kiel)
- Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United)
- Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal)
- Alexander Isak (Liverpool)
- Gustaf Nilsson (Club Brugge)
- Benjamin Nygren (Celtic)
Sweden’s best player in the World Cup qualifier: Sweden squad World Cup 2026-Viktor Gyokeres
Viktor Gyokeres: 5 goals & 2 assists
Sweden’s most important player in crucial games delivered under duress during the playoffs. Excellent finishing and physical presence spearheaded the assault throughout Sweden’s group stage struggles.
In the 2026 World Cup qualifications, Viktor Gyökeres was Sweden’s finest player, scoring vital goals and stepping up when it mattered most, particularly during the playoff run that guaranteed Sweden a spot in the World Cup.
Sweden’s game program in the World Cup 2026
The 2026 World Cup is ready and our opponents have been decided. Sweden will play three matches in Group F against the Tunisia, Netherlands, and Japan in the respective order. Like all other teams in the tournament, Sweden will play in three different arenas.
In total, Fifa has chosen to put out the matches in six different cities where they have built and equipped multiple football arenas in the USA, Mexico and Canada.
The US is the state that will arrange the most matches, where both Mexico and Canada will host a total of twelve matches in the World Cup in 2026.
Sweden’s World Cup matches in USA, Mexico & Canada
When does Sweden play in World Cup 2026? Sweden will play three matches between 14th and 25th June.
Sweden’s first match is played against Tunisia on June 15th at 03:00.
Then they play against Netherlands on June 20th at 18:00.
The last group game match is against Japan on June 26th at 00:00.
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Watch&Bet | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 14, 2026 | Sweden vs Tunisia | 8:00 p.m.** | Watch&Bet> | Estadio BBVA (Guadalupe) |
| June 20, 2026 | Netherlands vs Sweden | 12:00 p.m.* | Watch&Bet> | NRG Stadium (Houston) |
| June 25, 2026 | Japan vs Sweden | 6:00 p.m.* | Watch&Bet> | AT&T Stadium (Arlington) |
*UTC−5, **UTC−6
For dates and playing times for Sweden’s matches against Tunisia, Netherlands, and Japan, see Sweden’s game programme in the group game. There you will find all the information you need to know about Sweden’s matches in the 2026 World Cup!
FAQs about Sweden’s World Cup team 2026
If you have any questions about the Sweden squad in the 2026 World Cup, just leave a comment and we’ll answer your question as quickly as possible.
The article on Sweden’s troops will, of course, be updated on a regular basis with everything from the squad, facts, odds and statistics about Sweden and the players in the national team.
In addition, we will try to answer the most frequently asked questions you may have regarding Sweden’s World Cup squad 2026.
Odds World Cup 2026 is released and you can see who are favourites to win it all. Read more about the Sweden World Cup squad at the official websites of the svenskfotboll.se and www.fifa.com. Watch & Bet on Football Live =>
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