Callum McCowatt World Cup 2026 Profile, Stats, Squad and Fixtures

Q: When does Callum McCowatt play at World Cup 2026?

New Zealand face IR Iran on Jun 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM PDT in Los Angeles. They then play Egypt and Belgium.

Q: What group is Callum McCowatt's team in?

New Zealand are in Group G with Belgium, Egypt and IR Iran.

Callum McCowatt World Cup 2026 Profile and Squad Status

New Zealand use Callum McCowatt as a midfielder. For World Cup 2026, FIFA confirms Callum McCowatt in the New Zealand squad. A birth date of 30 April 1999 places Callum McCowatt at age 27. New Zealand face 3 opponents before the knockout round begins. Darren Bazeley leads New Zealand at World Cup 2026.

Callum McCowatt International Caps, Goals and Career Record

Internationally, Callum McCowatt has earned 30 caps for New Zealand. Across those caps, Callum McCowatt has scored 4 goals. Within the squad, Callum McCowatt shares 8th place for international caps. Callum McCowatt averages 1.3 goals per ten international appearances.

International Record

International record: Callum McCowatt enters the tournament with 30 caps and 4 goals for New Zealand.
World Cup 2026 role: New Zealand list Callum McCowatt as a midfielder, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
Group opponents: New Zealand face IR Iran, Egypt and Belgium in the group stage.

Callum McCowatt Role and Position for New Zealand

Darren Bazeley selected Callum McCowatt for the current squad. For New Zealand, he plays as a midfielder. The squad contains 10 midfielders. New Zealand face three opponents in Group G.

Callum McCowatt World Cup 2026 Stats and Squad Comparison

Stat	Value	Detail
National team	New Zealand	Group G participant
Position	Midfielder	Midfielder unit
Squad status	Selected	Confirmed in the FIFA squad announcement.
Head coach	Darren Bazeley	New Zealand World Cup 2026 coach
Group opponents	Belgium, Egypt and IR Iran	3 group fixtures
Opening opponent	IR Iran	Jun 16, 2026
Opening venue	Los Angeles Stadium	Los Angeles
Age	27	Age on 4 June 2026
Born	1999-04-30	Verified birth date
International caps	30	8th among current squad players
International goals	4	4th among current squad players
Midfielder caps rank	3rd	10 midfielders in the current squad
Verified comparison pool	24 players	Players carrying verified cap totals
Squad caps average	27.8	Average among verified squad players
Caps against average	+2.2	Difference from the verified squad average
Goals per 10 caps	1.3	Calculated from verified caps and goals

Callum McCowatt World Cup 2026 Fixtures and Opponents

New Zealand play three group stage matches.

Official matchday lineups confirm whether Callum McCowatt plays.

Match 15

New Zealand vs IR Iran

Jun 16, 2026Los Angeles

The fixture takes place at Los Angeles Stadium. Official lineups confirm his status.

Match 40

New Zealand vs Egypt

Jun 22, 2026Vancouver

The fixture takes place at BC Place Vancouver. Official lineups confirm his status.

Match 64

New Zealand vs Belgium

Jun 27, 2026Vancouver

The fixture takes place at BC Place Vancouver. Official lineups confirm his status.

Callum McCowatt Latest Club, Squad and Fitness Update

New Zealand selected him for the current World Cup squad. Callum McCowatt is recorded as a midfielder for the national team. Squad and player details were checked on September 13, 2026. The next review is due by September 19, 2026.