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Austria include Arnautovic in World Cup squad
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Austria include Arnautovic in World Cup squad

BBC Sport · May 18, 2026, 4:52 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Marko Arnautovic scored 43 goals and provided 33 assists in 184 Premier League games
  • Former West Ham and Stoke striker Marko Arnautovic has been included in Austria's squad for their first appearance at a World Cup in 28 years.
  • The 37-year-old, who now plays for Red Star Belgrade in Serbia, has scored 47 goals in 132 appearances for Austria and is his country's most-capped player.

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Marko Arnautovic scored 43 goals and provided 33 assists in 184 Premier League games

Former West Ham and Stoke striker Marko Arnautovic has been included in Austria's squad for their first appearance at a World Cup in 28 years.

The 37-year-old, who now plays for Red Star Belgrade in Serbia, has scored 47 goals in 132 appearances for Austria and is his country's most-capped player.

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