In a celebration as bold as the tournament itself, FIFA has unveiled the three official mascots for the FIFA World Cup 26, the first World Cup to be co-hosted by three nations.
Say hello to Maple the Moose from Canada, Zayu the Jaguar from Mexico and Clutch the Bald Eagle from the United States.
Together, they represent unity, diversity and the shared passion for the beautiful game.
A Trio That Embodies North America
Maple the Moose (Canada): A creative spirit with street style, Maple is a goalkeeper known for legendary saves and unstoppable flair.
Maple’s journey across Canada reflects the country’s rich culture, resilience and individuality.
Zayu the Jaguar (Mexico): Born in the jungles of southern Mexico, Zayu is a fast, inventive striker whose name is inspired by unity, strength and joy.
Off the pitch, Zayu embraces Mexican culture through dance, food and tradition, uniting people everywhere with passion.
Clutch the Bald Eagle (United States): Fearless, adventurous and uplifting, Clutch is a midfielder who rallies teammates and inspires fans.
Soaring across the U.S., Clutch embraces diversity and proves that true flight is about purpose, passion and play.
Mascots Come to Life in Gaming
For the first time in FIFA history, fans will be able to play as the mascots.
Maple, Zayu and Clutch will feature in FIFA Heroes, an all-new arcade-style five-a-side football game launching in 2026 on mobile, console and PC.
Players can build dream squads mixing mascots, football legends and even fictional characters.
The mascots will also star in FIFA Super League Soccer on Roblox, where themed quests and rewards will spotlight each character’s role on the pitch.
More Than Just Mascots
From merchandise at FIFAStore.com to interactive experiences, Maple, Zayu and Clutch will be everywhere during the tournament, welcoming fans, sparking joy and cheering on the world’s best players.
The FIFA World Cup 26 will take place from 11 June to 19 July 2026, featuring 48 teams for the very first time.
Three nations. Three mascots. One unforgettable tournament.
