Dan Ndoye
Dan Ndoye goes into World Cup 2026 as a player who can change the final third for Switzerland. He brings 30 caps and 7 goals into the tournament. Nottingham provides his recent club rhythm before the tournament. The focus is transition runs, finishing positions and the press from the front.

Quick Facts
Dan Ndoye and Switzerland World Cup 2026 Squad
Switzerland selected Dan Ndoye for World Cup 2026 with a clear football task. As a forward, he can turn transition moments into shots while still working without the ball.
Ndoye is part of a group of 6 forwards, so the opponent and match state can affect his minutes.
International Record
Dan Ndoye brings 30 caps and 7 goals into the tournament.
Ndoye's record points to trust over time, but Switzerland will still judge the details of each match.
International Record
- International record: Dan Ndoye enters the tournament with 30 caps and 7 goals for Switzerland.
- World Cup 2026 role: Switzerland list Dan Ndoye as a forward, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
- Group opponents: Switzerland face Qatar, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Canada in the group stage.
Playing Style and Strengths
Ndoye's World Cup value starts with transition runs, finishing positions and the press from the front.
On the ball, Ndoye needs the first touch to keep shooting or crossing lanes alive.
- Clinical finishing
- Penalty-area movement
- Near-post runs
- Pressing angles
- Center-back duels
- Rebound reactions
World Cup 2026 Fixtures
Switzerland start against Qatar on 13 June 2026 in San Francisco Bay Area. For Ndoye, the first match is a direct test of match rhythm and role clarity.
Bosnia and Herzegovina follow on 18 June 2026 in Los Angeles. For Ndoye, the second fixture can quickly change the selection picture if the opener leaves Switzerland chasing points or protecting workload.
| Kickoff | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 202612:00 PM PDT | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | |
| Jun 18, 202612:00 PM PDT | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | |
| Jun 24, 202612:00 PM PDT | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver |
Dates and kickoff times above are shown in the venue timezone.
Recent Form
Dan Ndoye played 24 Premier League matches for Nottingham in 2025/26, scoring 1 goal and providing 1 assist.
Ndoye's latest checked appearance came on May 31, 2026, with 45 minutes in Switzerland versus Jordan.
Career Stats
Dan Ndoye brings 30 caps and 7 goals into the tournament.
For Switzerland, the numbers guide the selection picture, but they do not replace match readiness. The opener still has to fit Ndoye's form and the opponent's plan.
| Field | Verified value |
|---|---|
| Team | Switzerland |
| Position | Forward |
| Club | Nottingham |
| Caps | 30 |
| Goals | 7 |
| Born | Verified locally |
World Cup 2026 Role
Dan Ndoye enters World Cup 2026 with Switzerland as a forward. The senior record stands at 30 caps and 7 goals. Match role, form and group-stage needs will shape his minutes.
Switzerland will judge him through training rhythm before the tournament. The useful signs are movement, finishing and pressing from the front.
Switzerland start against Qatar on Jun 13, 2026 in San Francisco Bay Area. Bosnia and Herzegovina and Canada come next in the group. The match order can affect workload and selection.
FAQ
Is Dan Ndoye in the Switzerland World Cup 2026 squad?
Yes. Dan Ndoye is in Switzerland's World Cup 2026 squad in the checked player data.
What position does Dan Ndoye play?
He is listed as a forward for Switzerland.
How many international caps and goals does Dan Ndoye have?
He enters World Cup 2026 with 30 caps and 7 goals for Switzerland.
Who are Switzerland's World Cup 2026 group opponents?
Switzerland face Qatar, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Canada in the group stage.
When is Dan Ndoye's first World Cup 2026 match?
Switzerland start against Qatar on 13 June 2026 in San Francisco Bay Area.
What is Dan Ndoye's latest club form?
He plays for Nottingham in the checked player facts.
Group B Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | -1 | 4 | |
| 4 | 3 | -8 | 1 |



