According to football-italia, the group stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 has now concluded, and all pairings for the knockout phase with 32 teams are confirmed. Currently, 19 Serie A and Serie B clubs still have players in the tournament, but no Italian team has more participating players in the knockout round than AC Milan – a total of 10 players advance to the knockout phase.

The group stage of the FIFA World Cup concluded on Sunday morning with the final two matches: Algeria's 3–3 draw against Austria and Argentina's 3–1 victory led by Lautaro and Nico Paz against Jordan.

The 48 participating teams were reduced to 32 and now enter the knockout phase. The first knockout match, South Africa against hosts Canada, begins Sunday evening at 8:00 p.m.

In the knockout phase of the FIFA World Cup, AC Milan has the most players of any Serie A team with 10 total: Rabiot and Maignan from France are among the favorites to win the tournament.

Atalanta also has a considerable number of players at the FIFA World Cup 2026, with 8 advancing to the Round of 16. Their hopes rest partly on Brazil led by Ederson, Belgium's De Ketelaere, and the Netherlands' Marten de Roon.

Inter Milan ranks third among Serie A clubs for remaining players in the FIFA World Cup knockout phase. The Nerazzurri's players are split between France and Argentina, and both teams are considered favorites by oddsmakers to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.

Juventus has 5 remaining players in the FIFA World Cup, while Roma, Como, Bologna, and Sassuolo each have 4.

Which Serie A club has the most players in the FIFA World Cup?

(The list also includes some Serie B clubs)

AC Milan – 10 players: Rabiot, Maignan (France), Leão (Portugal), Modrić (Croatia), Pulisic (USA), De Winter, Saelemaekers (Belgium), Santiago Jiménez (Mexico), Estupiñán (Ecuador), Jashari (Switzerland).

Atalanta – 8 players: Isaac Hien (Sweden), Marten de Roon (Netherlands), Pašalić (Croatia), Kolasinac (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 Koné (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: Ismaël Koné (Canada), Muharemović (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Kristian Thorsvedt (Norway), Cristian Volpato (Australia).

Napoli – 2 players: De Bruyne, Lukaku (Belgium).

Genoa – 2 players: Leo Østigård (Norway), Johan Vásquez (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 Yeboah (Ghana).

Cremonese – 2 players: Sanabria (Paraguay), Morten Thorsby (Norway).

Fiorentina – 1 player: Pongračić (Croatia).

Udinese – 1 player: Jesper Karlström (Sweden).

Cagliari – 1 player: Mina (Colombia).

Pisa – 1 player: Michel Aebischer (Switzerland).

Verona – 1 player: Rafik Bergali (Algeria).

Sampdoria – 1 player: Dennis Hadžikadunić (Bosnia and Herzegovina).

Frosinone – 1 player: Faris Guedjmi (Algeria).

Übersetzt von KI.

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