The FIFA World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international association football competition between the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The tournament has been held every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930, with the exception of 1942 and 1946 due to the Second World War. The reigning champions are Argentina, who won their third title at the 2022 tournament.
Tijan Jaiteh is a Gambian footballer for Al-Markhiya.
Zlatko Junuzović is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. From 2006 to 2017 he represented the Austria national football team. He was known as a free-kick specialist.
Bartoloměj Kuru is an Austrian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Wiener Neustadt.
César Osvaldo Villaluz Martínez is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cancún.
Cristopher Benjamín Toselli Ríos is a Chilean footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Universidad de Chile.
Franchel Ibara is a Congolese former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Rubin Rafael Okotie is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Veli Kavlak is an Austrian former footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Vienna, Kavlak has represented Austria at international level.
Martin Fenin is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a striker for FK Řeporyje. He has represented the Czech Republic national team and formerly played for the youth teams of the Czech Republic from the under-16 level.
Jacob Spoonley is a New Zealand goalkeeper currently playing for Forrest Hill Milford.
Samuel David Jenkins is a New Zealander former footballer.
Michael Joseph Boxall is a New Zealand footballer who currently plays for Minnesota United in Major League Soccer, and the New Zealand national football team.
Mimille Olfaga de Borniche Okiélé is a Congolese former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Michael Madl is an Austrian professional football coach and a former player who played as a defender. He works as a coach with the Austria Wien academy. He represented the Austria under-21 team.
Peter Hackmair is a retired Austrian football midfielder. He played for FC Wacker in the Austrian Bundesliga among other teams. In August 2012, at his age 25, he ended his football career for his other passion, travelling.
Cole Robert Peverley is a New Zealand professional footballer who currently plays for Auckland City in the New Zealand Football Championship.
Ian Campbell Hogg is a New Zealand footballer who is currently playing for Waitakere United in the ASB Premiership. He has represented New Zealand at the Olympic Games on two occasions, Beijing 2008 and London 2012. Hogg was also a member of the senior national side that was involved in qualifying for the World Cup in Brazil 2014.
Aaron Daniel Clapham is a former New Zealand footballer and current Football coach. Clapham spent most of his senior footballing career with ISPS Handa Premiership club Canterbury United FC.
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto is a former Japanese football coach and former player who last coached Gamba Osaka. He played for Japan national team.
