Leeds forward Noah Okafor rewarded for form with Switzerland callup

The forward joined Whites from AC Milan last summer

Author: Matt SoanesPublished 20th May 2026

Leeds United forward Noah Okafor has been handed a call up for Switzerland, ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

The forward has had a strong season at Leeds, scoring 8 times in 34 appearances after joining in the summer from AC Milan.

Switzerland have been drawn in Group B and are due to take on Qatar, Bosnia & Herzegovina and joint hosts Canada in June.

He already has 24 caps for his country including appearances in the 2022 Qatar World Cup.

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