07-06-2026 14:28 via vanguardngr.com

10 most expensive national teams at 2026 World Cup

National teams values heading into the World Cup underline the growing financial power of international football, with elite talent spread across Europe’s biggest leagues and beyond.
From emerging superpowers to established giants, here are the 10 most valuable national teams squads at the tournament.10. Belgium — $631.4 millionJérémy Doku leads a Belgium squad transitioning away from its famed golden generation, with several iconic names now retired or past their peak
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