Verbruggen Set for Netherlands World Cup Squad

Bart Verbruggen is set to be included in the Netherlands' official squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, positioning the Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper for a major role on football’s biggest stage.

The Dutch national team’s final squad list is expected to confirm Verbruggen’s place among the selected players, reflecting his growing importance within the Oranje setup. His inclusion would continue a steady rise for the young goalkeeper, who has established himself as one of the leading Dutch options in his position.

The Netherlands will look to build a balanced squad for the tournament, with Verbruggen expected to be part of a goalkeeping group tasked with supporting the team’s push deep into the competition.