10 most expensive national teams at 2026 World Cup

Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: June 7, 2026Country: World

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10 most expensive national teams at 2026 World Cup

The article ranks the 10 most expensive national teams for the 2026 World Cup by squad value. Belgium ($631.4M) is led by Jérémy Doku. Norway ($698.97M) is driven by Erling Haaland (over $230M). Argentina ($950.76M) relies on Julián Álvarez and Enzo Fernández. The Netherlands ($973.68M) feature Ryan Gravenberch and Jurriën Timber.

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