Tunisia
Carthage Eagles · CAF
Tunisia at World Cup 2026
Tunisia enters the 2026 FIFA World Cup looking to make history, drawn in Group H alongside Ghana, Serbia, Algeria. Managed by Jalel Kadri, Tunisia is currently ranked #45 in the FIFA World Rankings. Wahbi Khazri is their all-time leading World Cup scorer with 5 goals.
2026 World Cup Squad
Full Tunisia squad managed by Jalel Kadri.
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Tunisia Fixtures — Group H
All Tunisia group stage matches. Times in Eastern Time (ET). View full schedule →
Group H Standings
See full Group H standings and fixtures.
| Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇭 Ghana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇷🇸 Serbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇩🇿 Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇹🇳 Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tunisia World Cup History
Tournament Record
- Tournaments: 6
- Titles: None
- Runners-up: None
- Best finish: Group stage
All-Time Stats
- Matches: 18
- Wins / Draws / Losses: 4 / 5 / 9
- Win rate: 22.2%
- Goals: 21 scored, 29 conceded
- All-time top scorer: Wahbi Khazri (5)
Key Players to Watch
Wahbi Khazri ↗
Captain and most experienced player. Known for spectacular goals, including against France in 2022. Tunisia's creative spark and leader.
Ellyes Skhiri ↗
Plays in the Bundesliga for Eintracht Frankfurt. Provides defensive stability and distribution from deep positions.
Hannibal Mejbri ↗
Young talent on loan at Sevilla from Manchester United. Represents Tunisia's future with his technical ability and energy.
Tactical Analysis
Style of Play
Formation: 4-3-3 / 4-2-3-1
Defensively organized with quick counter-attacks. Tunisia sits compact and looks to exploit spaces on the break, utilizing the pace of their forwards and creativity of Khazri.
Strengths
- Strong defensive organization
- Experienced midfield core
- Counter-attacking threat
- Team unity and fighting spirit
Weaknesses
- Limited scoring options beyond Khazri
- Lack of depth in certain positions
- Struggles to break down deep defenses
- Reliance on individual moments rather than sustained pressure
2026 World Cup Chances
Tunisia faces a challenging Group H with Ghana, Serbia, and Algeria. While they have shown they can compete against top teams (defeating France in 2022), they've historically struggled to advance from the group stage. Their hopes rest on Khazri's brilliance, Skhiri's midfield control, and strong defensive organization. Advancing to the Round of 16 would be a historic achievement for the Carthage Eagles.