The Esports Foundation announced the fifty-six players who earned spots through online qualifiers for the EA Sports FC tournament at the Esports Nations Cup 2026.
An additional spot was awarded to a player representing Kuwait, who secured the Host Region Wildcard.
The competition will run from Nov. 2-29 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The fifty-six qualifiers will join the 64 players who represent 64 countries and territories who received direct invitations in July through the EA FC Pro World Rankings.
The online qualifiers were contested across Africa, North Asia, South Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Latin America North, Latin America South, North America, Oceania, and the Middle East. More than 170,000 players competed in the online qualifiers from around the world.
ONLINE REGONAL QUALIFIERS
AUSTRALIA – JRLM_710
NEW ZEALAND – JMKKing
MALAYSIA – CHAMCAK
THAILAND – Koba-rangsit
INDONESIA – AZYEM97
SINGAPORE – Amraan
JAPAN – Youxme
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA – Ronnie
HONG KONG, CHINA – MarcoW_1224
MONGOLIA – Yesukhei0224
SAUDI ARABIA – Kiimo7
SYRIA – KHLD__24
BAHRAIN – Elcriminal4
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Mohannaduae14
ITALY – Samugamer_07
GERMANY – Umut
POLAND – Beast74 and gaca_41
SWEDEN – OliBoli7
TÜRKIYE – iMertAL
ISRAEL – eden_fines21
SERBIA – dmsolar
DENMARK – AndersJuul8
ROMANIA – Just-buga_
CZECHIA – Rock-sorr
FINLAND – Krompe
HUNGARY – RolandCR7x
MALTA – cruzifyy-mlt
FRANCE – Yaskow
PORTUGAL – DFernandes
NETHERLANDS – Levi de Weerd
GREAT BRITAIN – Marley
SPAIN – HugoTheKing07
IRELAND – JP829-
BELGIUM – Ekmenn94
LUXEMBOURG – Ivanilson
EGYPT – AnasBadr_
MOROCCO – HassanWright01
SOUTH AFRICA – ZaidApril
GHANA – fire-byte96
NIGERIA – Maliantics37
KENYA – Champbyfaith07Ck
BRAZIL – GugaFerraz
ARGENTINA – zuvi17
CHILE – agardash
URUGUAY – KanielOutis40- and EmitoUyDz
PERU – ItsMuteo19
MEXICO – YidanHA
COLOMBIA – JMunox__
VENEZUELA – DmMolina1998
COSTA RICA – KeysarMG and JosueAbarca10
ECUADOR – Dvilla79_1
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – Adida
CANADA – Snipeshot5000
KUWAIT (Host Region Slot) – AbdulIahAlraish
Costa Rica and Kenya had players qualify for their first ENC title, bringing the total number of countries and territories participating in the ENC Finals to 120.
The competition at the Nations Cup will begin Nov. 17 and conclude with the Grand Final on Nov. 22. The group stage will consist of 16 groups of eight players competing in a round-robin format. The top 64 players will advance from group play to a single-elimination playoffs bracket.
–Field Level Media
