WORLD CUP 2026 NATION PRESENTATION: TURKEY

 

NICKNAME: Ay- Yildizlilar / The Crescent- Stars

MANAGER: Vincenzo Montella

MOST CAPPED PLAYER: Rustu Recber- 120 caps from 1994 to 2012

TOP SCORER: Hakan Sukur- 51 goal from 1992 to 2007

HOST NATION: -

WORLD CUP RECORD: 3rd WC for Turkey

BEST RESULT: 3rd place in 2002

WORLD CUP 2026 NATION PRESENTATION: CZECH REPUBLIC

 

NICKNAME: Narodak / The National Team

MANAGER: Miroslav Koubek

MOST CAPPED PLAYER: Petr Čech- 124 caps from 2002 to 2016

TOP SCORER: Jan Koller- 55 goals from 1999 to 2009

HOST NATION: -

WORLD CUP RECORD: From 1930 to 1994 as Czechoslovakia. Only one WC for Czech Republic was in 2006. This is their second World Cup appearance.

BEST RESULT: Former Czechoslovakia played in two WC finals: 1934 and 1962. Group stage exit for Czechia in 2006.

WORLD CUP 2026 NATION PRESENTATION: CANADA

 

NICKNAME: The Reds

MANAGER: Jesse Marsch

MOST CAPPED PLAYER: Atiba Hutchinson- 104 caps from 2003 to 2023

TOP SCORER: Jonathan David- 37 goals from 2008

HOST NATION: This year edition with Mexico and USA

WORLD CUP RECORD: 3rd WC for The Reds

BEST RESULT: Group stage in both of their previous appearance: 1986 and 2022