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Senegal
Group I · FIFA #17 · CAF
Squad
Official squad list for Senegal will appear here when published by FIFA for World Cup 2026.
Team overview
Senegal are in Group I 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 Quarter-finals (2002). Squad lists and match statistics on this page update from FIFA and verified match reports only.
World Cup 2026
- Group
- Group I
- Confederation
- CAF
- FIFA ranking
- #17
- Qualification
- Qualified
- Qualification route
- Qualified via CAF pathway
- Draw confirmation
- Confirmed at FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw
Tournament statistics
Recent form
Fixtures & results
| MD | Match | Venue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France vs SenegalTuesday, June 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT | MetLife Stadium, New York / New Jersey | Scheduled |
| 2 | Senegal vs IraqFriday, June 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT | BMO Field, Toronto | Scheduled |
| 3 | Senegal vs NorwayMatchday 3 · Group I | AT&T Stadium, Dallas | Scheduled |
World Cup history
Appearances3 appearances
Best finishQuarter-finals (2002)
Head coach
Pape Thiaw
Official appointment details publish via the national federation and FIFA squad lists.
Players to watch
Group I rivals
FAQ
- What group is Senegal in at World Cup 2026?
- Group I, per the official FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw.
- Who is the Senegal head coach for World Cup 2026?
- Pape Thiaw is listed as head coach. Confirm lineups on FIFA match day.
- What is Senegal's best World Cup finish?
- Quarter-finals (2002)
- How did Senegal qualify for World Cup 2026?
- Qualified via CAF pathway. Confirmed at FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw.