Curaçao Announces 26-Player Squad for 2026 World Cup – Includes Former Manchester United Player
Curaçao has named its 26-player World Cup squad for 2026, featuring former Manchester United winger Tahith Chong as the squad's headline talent. The Caribbean nation will face Germany, Ecuador, and Ivory Coast in Group E under Dutch coach D
Curaçao, a CONCACAF nation that has qualified for the World Cup finals for the first time, has announced its 26-player squad for the 2026 World Cup. Dutch head coach Dick Advocaat revealed the roster that will represent Curaçao in Group E, alongside Germany, Ecuador, and Ivory Coast.
The squad features former Manchester United player Tahith Chong, currently with Sheffield United. The complete roster is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Tyrik Bodak, Trevor Dournbusch, Eloy Room
Defenders: Richárd Bassor, Rochon van IJzendoorn, Cherell Floranus, Deveron Fownville, Yurían Garay, Armando Obispo, Shurady Sambo
Midfielders: Juninho Bacuna, Leandro Bacuna, Liviano Comendenza, Kevin Felida, Argáni Martha, Tyres Noslín, Godfried Romelero
Forwards: Jeremy Antonisses, Sontje Hansen, Tahith Chong, Bradley Kuvas, Jeroen Castaneira, Yörgen Lokadia, Giel Magaritha, Kenji Gorre