The Premier League is set to have a major presence at the FIFA World Cup 2026, which begins on 11 June. A total of 162 footballers from last season’s English top-flight clubs have been called up by 37 of the 48 participating national teams for this summer’s global tournament.

This number far surpasses that of any other league around the world, with Germany’s Bundesliga coming in second with 100 players named in their respective squads.

Manchester City lead the way among clubs, with 19 of their players heading to the World Cup this month. Every one of the 20 Premier League sides will have at least four representatives travelling to North America for the competition.

Below is the complete list of Premier League players called up for the tournament, excluding players from newly promoted Championship sides Coventry City, Ipswich Town, and Hull City.

Rayan Ait-Nouri (Manchester City).

Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa), Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United), Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur), Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea), Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).

Kevin Danso (Tottenham Hotspur), Sasa Kalajdzic (Wolverhampton Wanderers).

Senne Lammens (Manchester United), Timothy Castagne (Fulham), Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton & Hove Albion), Amadou Onana (Aston Villa), Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), Jeremy Doku (Manchester City), Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).

Alisson (Liverpool), Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal), Casemiro (Manchester United), Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United), Matheus Cunha (Manchester United), Igor Thiago (Brentford), Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), Rayan (Bournemouth).

Daniel Munoz (Crystal Palace), Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace).

Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City), Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City), Luka Vuskovic (Hamburg, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur).

Ladislav Krejci (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Tomas Soucek (West Ham United).

Axel Tuanzebe (Burnley), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (West Ham United), Noah Sadiki (Sunderland), Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United).

Piero Hincapie (Arsenal), Moises Caicedo (Chelsea), Kendry Paez (River Plate, on loan from Chelsea), Nilson Angulo (Sunderland).

Omar Marmoush (Manchester City), Mohamed Salah (Liverpool, departing as a free agent).

Jordan Pickford (Everton), Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace), James Trafford (Manchester City), Reece James (Chelsea), Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa), John Stones (Manchester City), Marc Guehi (Manchester City), Dan Burn (Newcastle United), Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City), Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur), Tino Livramento (Newcastle United), Declan Rice (Arsenal), Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest), Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United), Jordan Henderson (Brentford), Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), Eberechi Eze (Arsenal), Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United), Noni Madueke (Arsenal), Marcus Rashford (Barcelona, on loan from Manchester United).

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Lucas Digne (Aston Villa), Malo Gusto (Chelsea), Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool), Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace), William Saliba (Arsenal), Rayan Cherki (Manchester City), Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace).

Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United), Pascal Gross (Brighton & Hove Albion), Florian Wirtz (Liverpool), Kai Havertz (Arsenal), Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United).

Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City).

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Wilson Isidor (Sunderland).

Ibrahim Sangare (Nottingham Forest), Simon Adingra (Sunderland), Amad Diallo (Manchester United), Evann Guessand (Crystal Palace).

Wataru Endo (Liverpool), Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace), Ao Tanaka (Leeds United).

Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).

Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United), Chadi Riad (Crystal Palace), Issa Diop (Fulham), Chemsdine Talbi (Sunderland).

Robin Roefs (Sunderland), Bart Verbruggen (Brighton & Hove Albion), Nathan Aké (Manchester City), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), Jorrel Hato (Chelsea), Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton & Hove Albion), Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur), Jurrien Timber (Arsenal), Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool), Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City), Mats Wieffer (Brighton & Hove Albion), Brian Brobbey (Sunderland), Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth), Crysencio Summerville (West Ham United).

Tyler Bindon (Nottingham Forest), Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest).

David Moller Wolfe (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford), Martin Odegaard (Arsenal), Sander Berge (Fulham), Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Jorgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace), Oscar Bobb (Fulham).

Omar Alderete (Sunderland), Diego Gomez (Brighton & Hove Albion).

José Sá (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Diogo Dalot (Manchester United), Matheus Nunes (Manchester City), Rúben Dias (Manchester City), Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United), Bernardo Silva (Manchester City), Pedro Neto (Chelsea).

Angus Gunn (Nottingham Forest), Aaron Hickey (Brentford), Nathan Patterson (Everton), Andy Robertson (Liverpool, set to join Tottenham Hotspur), Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), Ben Gannon-Doak (Bournemouth), Tyler Fletcher (Manchester United), John McGinn (Aston Villa).

El Hadji Malick Diouf (West Ham United), Mamadou Sarr (Chelsea), Idrissa Gana Gueye (Everton), Habib Diarra (Sunderland), Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur), Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace), Iliman Ndiaye (Everton), Nicolas Jackson (Bayern Munich, on loan from Chelsea).

Lyle Foster (Burnley).

Hee-chan Hwang (Wolverhampton Wanderers).

David Raya (Arsenal), Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur), Rodri (Manchester City), Mikel Merino (Arsenal), Martin Zubimendi (Arsenal), Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace).

Hjalmar Ekdal (Burnley), Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United), Victor Lindelof (Aston Villa), Yasin Ayari (Brighton & Hove Albion), Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham Hotspur), Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United), Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), Alexander Isak (Liverpool).

Granit Xhaka (Sunderland), Dan Ndoye (Nottingham Forest), Noah Okafor (Leeds United).

Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).

Altay Bayındır (Manchester United), Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton & Hove Albion).

Santiago Bueno (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United), Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).

Chris Richards (Crystal Palace), Antonee Robinson (Fulham), Tyler Adams (Bournemouth), Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United).

Abdukodir Khusanov (Manchester City).