Bosnia and Herzegovina became one of the first teams to unveil their 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament begins on June 12.
Leading the squad is talisman Edin Dzeko. The 40-year-old striker helped Schalke earn promotion to the Bundesliga this past season, scoring six league goals in 10 appearances since arriving from Fiorentina in January. He will play in his second World Cup after previously appearing at Brazil 2014.
Group B
Competing alongside Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group B are Switzerland and Qatar.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Squad
Goalkeepers
Nikola Vasilj (St. Pauli), Martin Zlomislic (Rijeka), Osman Hadzikic (Slaven Belupo)
Defenders
Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta), Dennis Hadzikadunic (Sampdoria), Amar Dedic (Benfica), Nikola Katic (Schalke), Tarik Muharemovic (Sassuolo), Nihad Mujakic (Gaziantep), Stjepan Radeljic (Rijeka), Nidal Celik (Lens)
Midfielders
Amir Hadziahmetovic (Hull City), Benjamin Tahirovic (Brondby), Dzenis Burnic (Karlsruher), Armin Gigovic (Young Boys), Ivan Basic (Astana), Esmir Bajraktarevic (PSV), Amar Memic (Viktoria Plzen), Ivan Sunjic (Pafos), Kerim Alajbegovic (RB Salzburg), Ermin Mahmic (Sloven Liberec)
Forwards
Edin Dzeko (Schalke), Ermedin Demirovic (Stuttgart), Samed Bazdar (Jagiellonia Bialystok), Haris Tabakovic (Borussia Monchengladbach), Jovo Lukic (Cluj)