Curaçao squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup: includes former Manchester United midfielder Chong; Complete list of players


The Curaçao Football Federation announced its very first selection for the FIFA World Cup on Monday. The 2026 edition will be co-hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico.

Among those mentioned is Tahith Chong, who was part of Manchester United’s youth team between 2016 and 2019 before graduating to the senior team. He played only five times for the Red Devils. He currently plays with Sheffield United in the Championship.

The team is led by head coach Dick Advocaat.

Curacao squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Goalkeepers: Tyrick Bodak, Trevor Doornbusch, Eloy Room

Defenders: Riechedly Bazoer, Joshua Brenet, Roshon Van Eijma, Sherel Floranus, Deveron Fonville, Juriën Gaari, Armando Obispo, Shurandy Sambo

Midfielders: Juninho Bacuna, Leandro Bacuna, Livano Comenencia, Kevin Felida, Ar’jany Martha, Tyrese Noslin, Godfried Roemeratoe

Forwards: Jeremy Antonisse, Tahith Chong, Kenji Gorré, Sontje Hansen, Gervane Kastaneer, Brandley Kuwas, Jürgen Locadia, Jearl Margaritha

Published on May 18, 2026



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