This is the Belgium squad for the Fifa 2014 World Cup finals with the official squad … Belgium World Cup 2014 squad. "Very reluctantly my international career comes to an end...I've always done everything I could to represent my country. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? He was able to pick several nations for international duty, including Albania and Kosovo. Belgium World Cup Group. Each country's final squad consisted of 22 players and had to be confirmed by 29 May. He's joined by Blues teammates Thibaut Courtois and Michy Batshuayi, who makes it despite a late season injury scare while on loan at Borussia Dortmund, and Manchester City title winners Kevin de Bruyne and Vincent Kompany. The 32 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players, including three goalkeepers. Belgium squad for 2014 World Cup: the 23 chosen by Marc Wilmots This article is more than 6 years old. Monday 21 May 2018 12:53 Belgium have announced their World Cup squad. Belgium beat Saudi Arabia on the 27th March by four goals to nil. Tottenham trio Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen and Mousa Dembele are in but there's no place for Roma's Radja Nainggolan in a significant surprise. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. Belgium 23-Man Squad For World Cup 2018 & Possible Starting Lineup June 12, 2018 By Rauf Arshad Roberto Martinez has announced the final 23-man squad for Belgium and there were couple of surprises with Nainggolan missing out despite a decent season with AS Roma. This article lists the confirmed squads for the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup tournament held in Bhubaneswar, India between 28 November and 16 December 2018.The sixteen national teams were required to register a playing squad of eighteen players and two reserves. Belgium coach Marc Wilmots has picked Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj for his World Cup squad, three weeks after the teenager opted to play for the country's national team. It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more. Russia 2018: A look at England's World Cup opponents, Belgium announce star-studded World Cup squad with one big omission, World Cup 2018 squad guide: Latest news and updates ahead of Russia, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. Belgium are the top side in Group G. The other three are Panama, Tunisia, and England. You can find our Community Guidelines in full here. The 2018 FIFA World Cup was an international football tournament held in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018. Previous lineup from Belgium vs Ivory Coast on Thursday 8th October 2020. The 2018 FIFA World Cup was an international football tournament held in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018. Belgium have announced their World Cup squad. England World Cup squad 2014: Ross Barkley and Raheem Sterling called up, Spain World Cup squad: Fernando Torres and Juan Mata included, South Korea World Cup squad: Park and Ki included by Hong Myung-bo, Japan World Cup squad: Shinji Kagawa and Maya Yoshida both included, Cameroon World Cup squad: Samuel Eto'o to appear in fourth tournament, Ivory Coast World Cup squad: Emmanuel Eboué misses out, Uruguay World Cup 2014 squad: Liverpool's Sebastián Coates included. Belgium World Cup Friendlies. Cristiano Ronaldo became the first European player to reach 100 international goals after scoring twice in Portugal's 2-0 win over 10-man Sweden. "The reason that Radja's not in the squad is purely a tactical decision," he added. He isn't the only big name to miss out on selection this summer, however. Goalkeepers: Thibaut Courtois, Simon Mignolet, Matz Sels, Koen Casteels, Defenders: Toby Alderweireld, Dedryck Boyata, Leander Dendoncker, Laurent Ciman, Christian Kabasele, Vincent Kompany, Jordan Lukaku, Thomas Meunier, Thomas Vermaelen, Jan Vertonghen, Midfielders: Yannick Carrasco, Kevin De Bruyne, Nacer Chadli, Mousa Dembele, Marouane Fellaini, Eden Hazard, Thorgan Hazard, Adnan Januzaj, Dries Mertens, Youri Tielemans, Axel Witsel, Forwards: Michy Batshuayi, Christian Benteke, Romelu Lukaku, Nainggolan misses out on Russia despite a fine season for Roma. Then they played Portugal, Egypt on the 2nd and 6th respectively drawing one and winning the other. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. Full squad information for Belgium, including formation summary and lineups from recent games, player profiles and team news. This article lists the national football squads for the 1990 FIFA World Cup final tournament held in Italy, between 8 June and 8 July 1990. All rights reserved. Thibaut Courtois has left the Belgium camp after a medical check-up deemed the goalkeeper unfit to play their upcoming internationals. Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our Community Guidelines. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. Belgium national football team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia Belgium have appeared in the finals tournament of the FIFA World Cup on 13 occasions, the first being at the first FIFA World Cup in 1930 where they finished in 11th place. Boss Roberto Martinez named 15 Premier League players in an initial squad of 28 with Chelsea's Eden Hazard set to captain the side in Russia this summer. Belgium captain Eden Hazard is a major doubt for his side's upcoming Nations League game against England after suffering a muscle injury in training with Real Madrid. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Being yourself can be bothering... from this day on I will be the first fan," he posted. Having announced a 28-man provisional panel for Russia, Martinez was forced to disappoint five players on the eve of the tournament. Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. The Red Devils open their tournament against Panama on June 18 before they face Tunisia five days later. Chelsea's Alvaro Morata, Cesc Fabregas and Marcos Alonso have all missed out on a place in Spain's squad while Gareth Southgate chose to leave Joe Hart and Jack Wilshere at home and out of his 23-man England team. The 32 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players, including three goalkeepers. The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. Within hours of the news being announced Nainggolan immediately took to Instagram to confirm that he would no longer be available for selection following Martinez's decision. The inaugural FIFA World … Boss Roberto Martinez named 15 Premier League players in an initial squad of 28 with Chelsea's Eden Hazard set to … Who made Belgium's World Cup squad? The 19-year-old Januzaj was born in Brussels with Balkan heritage and has played for United since 2011. First published on Tue 13 May 2014 14.02 BST. Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. Only players in these squads were … Januzaj joins other talented youngsters in the squad, including goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and playmaker Eden Hazard. Full list of Belgium's 24-man Fifa World Cup squad as head coach Marc Wilmots names his players for Brazil 2014.