Which is the 2026 World Cup's "Group of Death" by market value?
We reviewed Transfermarkt data following the tournament's draw.
Group L features the most expensive squads: England (€2.080B), Croatia (€373M), Ghana (€296M) and Panama (€31M).
The lowest-valued group will be A: Mexico (€332.7M), South Korea (€212.6M), South Africa (€43M) - potentially reaching €627.6M total if North Macedonia (€39.3M) qualifies. Denmark (€558M), Czech Republic (€244M) or Ireland (€262.3M) could also rank lowest.
Argentina's group falls within average: €1.5721 billion total - Argentina (€1.040B), Algeria (€268M), Austria (€249.7M) and Jordan (€14.4M).