Team profile
Malawi
Projected squad breakdown, formation notes, and match context for Malawi heading into the 2026 World Cup.
Projected XI
4-3-3Projected starters with position context.
Full squad
G. Chikooka
GK🏳️ Malawi
Joshua Waka
GK🏳️ Malawi
William Thole
GK🏳️ Malawi
C. Petro
CB🏳️ Malawi
Malawi
D. Chembezi
CB🏳️ Malawi
Malawi
E. Nyirenda
CB🏳️ Malawi
Gomezgani Chirwa
CB🏳️ Malawi
J. Okedina
CB🏳️ England
Malawi
M. Lameck
CB🏳️ Malawi
M. Paipi
CB🏳️ Malawi
Nickson Nyasulu
CB🏳️ Malawi
Alick Lungu
CM🏳️ Malawi
B. Singini
CM🏳️ Malawi
Blessings Mpokera
CM🏳️ Malawi
L. Aaron
CM🏳️ Malawi
L. Njaliwa
CM🏳️ Malawi
Patrick Mwaungulu
CM🏳️ Malawi
Malawi
R. Saiz
CM🏳️ Malawi
Washali Jaziya
CM🏳️ Malawi
Y. Singo
CM🏳️ Malawi
A. Yosefe
ST🏳️ Malawi
B. Adepoju
ST🏳️ Malawi
C. Mphasi
ST🏳️ Malawi
C. Salima
ST🏳️ Malawi
G. Mhango
ST🏳️ Malawi
Malawi
M. Malango
ST🏳️ Malawi
Richard Mbulu
ST🏳️ Malawi
U. Vunga
ST🏳️ Malawi
W. Mpinganjira
ST🏳️ Malawi
Match context
Scheduled matches (earliest first)qualificationThursday, March 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM CST
🇲🇦Malawi0-1Namibia🇳🇦
Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe
qualificationMonday, March 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM CST
🇹🇳Tunisia2-0Malawi🇲🇦
Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi, Rades
qualificationSaturday, May 3, 2025 at 6:00 AM CST
🇲🇦Malawi1-0South Africa🇿🇦
Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe
qualificationSunday, May 11, 2025 at 6:00 AM CST
🇿🇦South Africa2-0Malawi🇲🇦
Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Tshwane
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