The Bolivia World Cup 2026 squad have a unique incentive when it comes to the inter-confederation play-offs for the last few spots this summer: their most recent World Cup appearance was in 1994, the last time it was played in the United States.
If the Verde make the grade in March, their players will expect to make a different kind of impact at World Cup 2026 than compatriot Marco Etcheverry, who was sent off after touching the ball twice. He later became a pillar of the early years of Major League Soccer.
