World Cup 2026 (Q): South Sudan's provisional squad list to face Senegal and Togo | OneFootball

The South Sudanese coach unveils his provisional squad for the final two qualifying fixtures.

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On September 30, South Sudan officially announced its squad to face Senegal and Togo in matchdays 9 and 10 of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

Head coach Nicolas Dupuis has named a provisional group of 26 players for the final two rounds of World Cup 2026 qualifying. The squad features three goalkeepers: Majak Maling Mawith, Michael Marko Magut, and Godwill Yugusuk Simon. The defensive line includes twelve players, among them Samuel Taban Malis, Dhata Joseph Stephen, Pal Paul Puk, Toha Rashid Freedon, and Atir Thomas Tom. Dupuis has also called up Benjamin Laku Lotolek, Okocha Rashid Thomas, Wani Ivan Adebo, and Atendele Mawa to bolster the backline.

South Sudan will first take on the Teranga Lions of Senegal on October 10, before challenging the Sparrowhawks of Togo on October 16 to wrap up their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign.

Goalkeepers: Majak Maling Mawith, Michael Marko Magut, Godwill Yugusuk Simon

Defenders: Samuel Taban Malis, Dhat Joseph Stephen, Pal Paul Puk, Toha Rashid Freedon, Atir Thomas Tom, Benjamin Laku Lotelek, Okocha Rashid Thomas, Wani Ivan Adebo, Atendele Mawa

Midfielders: Chan Peter Deng, Mario Taban Cherelino, Joseph Malish Manase, Chol Peter Bentiu, Jackson Morgan Obede, Kur Kur

Forwards: Innocent Ronald, David Sebit Thong-Dhang, Okello Tito Lazarus, Ajack Riak, Pap Chol Majok, Keer Mangar Majak, Kuach Yuel, Ayom Majok