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Maple the Moose is one of the official mascots for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, specifically representing co-host country Canada. Depicted as a red-clad, street-style-loving moose, Maple serves as the goalkeeper for the tournament's mascot team.

Profile & Backstory

- Name/Role: Maple™ the Moose. On the pitch, Maple acts as the squad's goalkeeper, using creativity, resilience, and a knack for making legendary saves.

- Personality: Characterized as a creative, resilient, and unapologetic individual. Maple loves street-style art and music.

- Representation: Born to roam, Maple represents Canada's boundless landscapes and rich, welcoming culture.

Teammates

Maple isn't alone; the moose is part of a trio of mascots representing the three North American host nations:

- Zayu™ the Jaguar (Mexico): A prowling striker with exceptional agility and passion for Mexican culture.

- Clutch™ the Bald Eagle (United States): A fearless midfielder known for boundless curiosity, optimism, and bringing people together.