The most expensive lineup for the 2026 World Cup: seven forwards each valued at least €140 million, with a new €100 million defender anchoring the backline.

The 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico will kick off in the middle of this month, and the 48-team rosters have already been announced. To build excitement for the 2026 tournament, Transfermarkt has compiled the most expensive squad (3-5-2 formation). Interestingly, the seven attacking players all have a minimum valuation of €140 million, while a newly-minted €100 million defender holds down the defense. The most expensive 2026 World Cup XI (3-5-2) totals 14.

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The most expensive lineup for the 2026 World Cup: seven forwards each valued at least €140 million, with a new €100 million defender anchoring the backline.

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