When does the 2026 FIFA World Cup start?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, 2026, with the opening match at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.

Where is the 2026 World Cup Final?

The Final will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey (New York metro area) on July 19, 2026.

How many teams are in the 2026 World Cup?

48 teams will compete in the 2026 World Cup — the first time the tournament has been expanded from 32 to 48 teams.

How many host cities are there?

16 host cities across 3 countries: 11 in the USA, 3 in Mexico, and 2 in Canada.

How many matches will be played?

104 matches will be played over 39 days, from June 11 to July 19, 2026.

A. Norén

Sweden

Sweden26 yrs

Age

184 cm

Height

80 kg

Weight

Defence — centre

Typical role

Sweden

Nationality

International career

Caps

Intl goals

Intl assists

Career clubs

Mjallby AIF

2025

28 apps⚽ 2

Sweden

2024–2025

0 apps

Gais

2022–2024

84 apps⚽ 8

Falkenbergs FF

2021

25 apps

Career transfers

Gais Mjallby AIF
29 Jan 2025Free transfer
Gais Mjallby AIF
27 Jan 2025Free transfer
falkenbergs FF Gais
25 Feb 2022Free transfer
gefle IF falkenbergs FF
25 Aug 2020
Mjallby AIF gefle IF
8 Jan 2019Free transfer

Injury record

Yellow Cards

May 2025

Yellow Cards

Nov 2024

4 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Allsvenskan· Sweden

Superettan· Sweden

Ettan - Södra· Sweden

Svenska Cupen· Sweden

Friendlies· World

World Cup - Qualification Europe· World

Recent form

vs BK Hacken

Allsvenskan · 0–1

46'6.2

@ Degerfors IF

Allsvenskan · 4–1

23'7.0

@ Malmo FF

Allsvenskan · 3–2

90'6.7

vs Halmstad

Allsvenskan · 2–0

90'8.2

@ Gais

Allsvenskan · 0–0

90'7.3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Mjallby AIF	28	2	1	7.40
2024	Gais	28	2	0	7.22
2023	Gais	24	3	0	—
2022	Gais	32	3	0	—
2021	Falkenbergs FF	25	0	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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