Belgium's World Cup Preparations Hit by Key Injuries as Garcia Tests Young Talent
Red Devils Face USA and Mexico Without Lukaku, Trossard, and Vanaken
Mar 27, 2026
Belgium
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Belgium's World Cup Preparations Hit Setback as Lukaku Withdraws from USA, Mexico Friendlies
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Belgium's Revival: De Bruyne and Lukaku Return as Garcia Bloods New Generation
Belgium's Golden Generation veterans Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku are back from injury as coach Rudi Garcia names three debutants in his squad for US and Mexico friendlies. But Thibaut Courtois misses out with a muscle tear.
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Fixtures & Results
Squad
Goalkeepers
Thibaut Courtois
Real Madrid • 33 years old
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Senne Lammens
Manchester United • 23 years old
#1
Maarten Vandevoordt
RB Leipzig • 24 years old
—
Mike Penders
Strasbourg • 20 years old
#12
Matz Sels
Nottingham Forest • 34 years old
#13
Defenders
Wout Faes
Monaco • 27 years old
—
Zeno Debast
Sporting CP • 22 years old
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Ameen Al-Dakhil
VfB Stuttgart • 23 years old
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Thomas Meunier
LOSC Lille • 34 years old
#15
Arthur Theate
Eintracht Frankfurt • 25 years old
#3
Brandon Mechele
Club Brugge • 33 years old
#4
Maxim De Cuyper
Brighton & Hove Albion • 25 years old
#5
Koni De Winter
AC Milan • 23 years old
#16
Timothy Castagne
Fulham • 30 years old
#21
Joaquin Seys
Club Brugge • 20 years old
#2
Midfielders
Amadou Onana
Aston Villa • 24 years old
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Bryan Heynen
Genk • 29 years old
—
Kevin De Bruyne
Napoli • 34 years old
—
Jorthy Mokio
Ajax U21 • 17 years old
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Axel Witsel
Girona • 37 years old
#6
Charles Vanhoutte
Nice • 27 years old
#18
Diego Moreira
Strasbourg • 21 years old
#7
Alexis Saelemaekers
AC Milan • 26 years old
#22
Youri Tielemans
Aston Villa • 28 years old
#8
Hans Vanaken
Club Brugge • 33 years old
#20
Charles De Ketelaere
Atalanta • 24 years old
#17
Nicolas Raskin
Rangers • 25 years old
#23
Forwards
Michy Batshuayi
Eintracht Frankfurt • 32 years old
—
Malick Fofana
Olympique Lyonnais • 20 years old
—
Romelu Lukaku
Napoli • 32 years old
—
Loïs Openda
Juventus • 26 years old
#9
Romeo Vermant
Club Brugge • 22 years old
#19
Dodi Lukébakio
Benfica • 28 years old
#14
Jérémy Doku
Manchester City • 23 years old
#11
Leandro Trossard
Arsenal • 31 years old
#10
Group Standing
GROUP G
| # | TEAM | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
| 2 |  Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
| 3 |  Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
| 4 |  New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
ℹ️ Standings will be updated live during the tournament. Group G includes Belgium, Egypt, Iran, and New Zealand.
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