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World Cup 2026
DR Congo
Group K · FIFA #67 · CAF
Squad
Official squad list for DR Congo will appear here when published by FIFA for World Cup 2026.
Team overview
DR Congo are in Group K at the FIFA World Cup 2026 across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. They represent CAF and their best finish at a FIFA World Cup is First World Cup (2026). Squad lists and match statistics on this page update from FIFA and verified match reports only.
World Cup 2026
- Group
- Group K
- Confederation
- CAF
- FIFA ranking
- #67
- Qualification
- Qualified (debut)
- Qualification route
- Qualified via CAF competitions
- Draw confirmation
- Confirmed at FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw
Tournament statistics
Recent form
Fixtures & results
| MD | Match | Venue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal vs DR CongoWednesday, June 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT | NRG Stadium, Houston | Scheduled |
| 2 | DR Congo vs ColombiaMatchday 2 · Group K | AT&T Stadium, Dallas | Scheduled |
| 3 | DR Congo vs UzbekistanSaturday, June 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM EDT | Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta | Scheduled |
World Cup history
Appearances1 appearance (1974 as Zaire)
Best finishFirst World Cup (2026)
Head coach
Sébastien Desabre
Official appointment details publish via the national federation and FIFA squad lists.
Players to watch
Group K rivals
FAQ
- What group is DR Congo in at World Cup 2026?
- Group K, per the official FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw.
- Who is the DR Congo head coach for World Cup 2026?
- Sébastien Desabre is listed as head coach. Confirm lineups on FIFA match day.
- What is DR Congo's best World Cup finish?
- First World Cup (2026)
- How did DR Congo qualify for World Cup 2026?
- Qualified via CAF competitions. Confirmed at FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw.