According to football-italia, the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage has concluded, and all matchups for the 32-team knockout stage have been determined. Currently, 19 Serie A and Serie B clubs have players remaining in the tournament, with Milan leading the way with 10 players in the knockout stage.

The FIFA World Cup group stage concluded early Sunday, with the final two matches being Algeria's 3-3 draw with Austria and Argentina's 3-1 victory over Jordan, featuring Lautaro and Nico Paz.
The 48 participating teams have been reduced to 32, who will now compete in the knockout stage. The first knockout match will be South Africa versus host nation Canada, kicking off at 8:00 PM on Sunday.
In the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, Milan has more remaining players than any other Serie A team, with a total of 10. Among them, France—featuring Rabiot and Maignan—is considered one of the tournament favorites.
Atalanta also has a significant number of players in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with 8 reaching the round of 32. Their hopes rest on Brazil, led by Ederson; Belgium's De Ketelaere; and the Netherlands' Marten de Roon, among others.
Inter Milan ranks third among Serie A clubs in terms of remaining players in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage. The Nerazzurri's players are distributed between France and Argentina, both considered favorites by bookmakers to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.
Juventus has 5 players remaining in the FIFA World Cup, while Roma, Como, Bologna, and Sassuolo each have 4.
Which Serie A club has the most remaining players in the FIFA World Cup?
(The list also includes some Serie B clubs)
Milan – 10 players: Rabiot, Maignan (France), Leão (Portugal), Modrić (Croatia), Pulisic (USA), De Winter, Saelemaekers (Belgium), Santiago Giménez (Mexico), Estupiñán (Ecuador), Jashari (Switzerland).
Atalanta – 8 players: Isaac Hien (Sweden), Marten de Roon (Netherlands), Pasalic (Croatia), Kolašinac (Bosnia and Herzegovina), De Ketelaere (Belgium), Ederson (Brazil), Odilon Kossounou (Ivory Coast), Kamaldeen Sulemana (Ghana).
Inter Milan – 6 players: Marcus Thuram (France), Dumfries (Netherlands), Sučić (Croatia), Bonny (Ivory Coast), Lautaro (Argentina), Akanji (Switzerland).
Juventus – 5 players: Jonathan David (Canada), Koopmeiners (Netherlands), McKennie (USA), Gleison (Brazil), Francisco Conceição (Portugal).
Roma – 4 players: Kouadio Kone (France), Malen (Netherlands), Aynaoui (Morocco), N'Dicka (Ivory Coast).
Como – 4 players: Baturina (Croatia), Stefan Posch (Austria), Assane Diaw (Senegal), Nico Paz (Argentina).
Bologna – 4 players: Nikola Moro (Croatia), Torbjørn Heggem (Norway), Freuler (Switzerland), Jhon Lucumí (Colombia).
Sassuolo – 4 players: Ismael Kone (Canada), Muharemović (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Kristian Thorstvedt (Norway), Cristian Volpato (Australia).
Napoli – 2 players: De Bruyne, Lukaku (Belgium).
Genoa – 2 players: Leo Ostigard (Norway), Johan Vázquez (Mexico).
Parma – 2 players: Suzuki (Japan), Alessandro Circati (Australia).
Torino – 2 players: Vlašić (Croatia), Marcus Holmgren Pedersen (Norway).
Venezia – 2 players: Michael Svoboda (Austria), Ola-John Yeboah (Ecuador).
Cremonese – 2 players: Sanabria (Paraguay), Morten Thorsby (Norway).
Fiorentina – 1 player: Pongrácic (Croatia).
Udinese – 1 player: Jesper Karlström (Sweden).
Cagliari – 1 player: Mina (Colombia).
Pisa – 1 player: Michel Aebischer (Switzerland).
Verona – 1 player: Rafik Berkhali (Algeria).
Sampdoria – 1 player: Dennis Hadžikadunić (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
Frosinone – 1 player: Farès Ghezzal (Algeria).
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