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Thiago Almada at the 2026 World Cup

Thiago Almada is a star player for Argentina at the 2026 World Cup. The 25-year-old midfielder plays his club football at Lyon. He has 1 previous World Cup appearance.

68/100
Star score
Star player
Relative position within the global top 200 (60-74)
25 years old Lyon Group J 1 previous WCs 1x world champion

Thiago Almada profile

Country
🇦🇷 Argentina
Position
Midfielder
Club
Lyon
Age
25
Number
#24
Group
J

Key strengths

Dribbel, linkervoet, vrije trappen, dieptelopen.

Thiago Almada at the 2026 World Cup — what to expect

Argentina hope Thiago Almada can make the difference at the 2026 World Cup. His role with the national team is key to their tournament campaign.

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Trivia

Won olympisch goud met Argentinië én WK 2022.

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Frequently asked questions about Thiago Almada

Which country does Thiago Almada represent at the 2026 World Cup?

Thiago Almada plays for Argentina at the 2026 World Cup. Argentina are in Group J together with Algeria, Austria and Jordan.

What position does Thiago Almada play?

Thiago Almada plays as Midfielder at Lyon. For Argentina he usually plays the same role.

How old is Thiago Almada during the 2026 World Cup?

Thiago Almada is 25 years old during the 2026 World Cup. This is his 2nd World Cup appearance.

Which club does Thiago Almada play for?

Thiago Almada plays for Lyon.

What are Thiago Almada and Argentina's chances at the 2026 World Cup?

Argentina hope Thiago Almada can make the difference at the 2026 World Cup. His role with the national team is key to their tournament campaign.

Last updated: 2026-06-07

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