Bosnia & Herzegovina World Cup 2026: Squad, Fixtures, Results & History
Bosnia & Herzegovina are competing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, in Group B alongside Canada, Morocco, Croatia. Here is everything you need to know about Bosnia & Herzegovina’s 2026 World Cup campaign.
Bosnia & Herzegovina World Cup 2026: Key Facts
| Confederation | UEFA |
| FIFA Ranking | #62 |
| Group | Group B |
| Group Opponents | Canada, Morocco, Croatia |
| Head Coach | Sergej Barbarez |
| Star Player | Edin Džeko |
| World Cup Appearances | 2 |
| Best Result | Group Stage (2014) |
Bosnia & Herzegovina 2026 World Cup Squad
Bosnia & Herzegovina named their 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup on June 2, 2026.
Goalkeepers: Kenan Pirić, Ibrahim Šehić, Amer Šutalo
Defenders: Ermin Bičakčić, Anel Ahmedhodžić, Rifet Kapić, Sead Kolašinac, Haris Duljevic
Midfielders: Miralem Pjanić, Asmir Begović, Rade Krunić, Benjamin Šeško, Sandro Kulenović
Forwards: Edin Džeko, Deni Milosevic, Tarik Čamdžić, Armin Hodžić, Amar Rahimić
Bosnia & Herzegovina World Cup 2026 Fixtures
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| June 12 | Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Croatia | TBC |
| June 17 | Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Morocco | TBC |
| June 22 | Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Canada | TBC |
Key Players to Watch
Edin Džeko
The legendary striker is Bosnia’s greatest footballer and makes what is almost certainly his final World Cup appearance. His link-up play, experience and ability to score crucial goals have defined Bosnian football for over a decade.
Miralem Pjanić
The experienced midfielder brings elegance, technical quality and set-piece delivery to Bosnia’s squad. Despite the latter stages of his career, Pjanić’s ability to control the tempo of matches from central midfield remains a valuable asset.
Benjamin Šeško
The RB Leipzig striker is one of the most exciting young forwards in world football. His physicality, pace and clinical finishing have made him one of the Bundesliga’s most dangerous attackers and Bosnia’s greatest hope for the future.
Bosnia & Herzegovina World Cup History
Bosnia & Herzegovina made their World Cup debut in 2014 in Brazil, qualifying for the first time in their history. Despite being eliminated in the group stage, they showed impressive performances and have since become a consistent presence in European qualifying. They are a passionate football nation with a growing reputation.
How Did Bosnia & Herzegovina Qualify for World Cup 2026?
Bosnia qualified through UEFA European qualifying playoffs, needing additional games to secure their place. They have a talented squad and the addition of Benjamin Šeško as a world-class striker gives them genuine quality at the top end of the pitch.
Bosnia & Herzegovina World Cup 2026 Prediction
Bosnia face a tough Group B with Morocco and Croatia as the main challengers. However with Džeko’s experience and Šeško’s quality they are not without hope. A positive result against Canada or holding Croatia could see them through to the knockout rounds.
Follow this page for live match updates, results and news on Bosnia & Herzegovina at World Cup 2026. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
