Ecuador's 2026 World Cup team is in a new phase, searching for a new coach after Beccacece's departure. While awaiting that decision, the team boasts a generation of players with international experience and young talent with World Cup experience.
Who are the key players?
Moisés Caicedo and Willian Pacho are among the team's main references. Piero Hincapié and Joel Ordóñez provide a solid base in defense; Gonzalo Plata and Nilson Angulo arrive strengthened by their World Cup performance, while Kendry Páez seeks to take the next step with La Tri.
What is the 2026 World Cup squad?
The World Cup call-up is the latest official roster available for the absolute selection and serves as a reference to know the players who formed the base of La Tri in 2026. Sebastián Beccacece chose 26 players to represent the country in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
What's next for La Tri?
With a record of 1W-1D-1L in their first 3 games, La Tri is in third place in their group, with 4 points and a goal difference of 0. Their next match will be against South Korea on September 24, 2026. The Ecuadorian team seeks to improve its position in the group and advance in the World Cup
