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. Arroyo

Colombia

Colombia23 yrs

Age

175 cm

Height

68 kg

Weight

Midfield

Typical role

Colombia

Nationality

Career clubs

Fortaleza FC

2024–2025

31 apps⚽ 4

Deportes Tolima

2024–2025

2 apps

Deportivo Cali

2021–2023

59 apps⚽ 6

Iraklis 1908

2023

15 apps⚽ 4

Jaguares

2022

20 apps⚽ 2

Career transfers

Iraklis 1908 Fortaleza FC
18 Jul 2025Free transfer
Deportes Tolima Iraklis 1908
1 Jul 2025
Deportes Tolima Iraklis 1908
29 Jun 2025Return from loan
Iraklis 1908 Deportes Tolima
6 Jul 2024Loan
Deportivo Cali Iraklis 1908
31 Jan 2024Free transfer
Jaguares Deportivo Cali
1 Jan 2023
Deportivo Cali Jaguares
1 Jan 2022Loan

Competitions

Primera A· Colombia

Super League 2· Greece

Copa Colombia· Colombia

CONMEBOL Sudamericana· World

CONMEBOL Libertadores· World

Recent form

vs Bucaramanga

Primera A · 2–1

⚽ 1🅰 190'7.6

@ Independiente Medellin

Primera A · 0–1

90'6.9

vs America de Cali

Primera A · 1–2

⚽ 196'7.2

vs Águilas Doradas

Primera A · 2–0

🅰 196'7.6

vs Internacional de Bogota

Primera A · 1–1

🅰 190'6.3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Fortaleza FC	23	4	1	6.55
2024	Deportes Tolima	10	0	1	6.48
2023	Deportivo Cali	51	9	0	6.64
2022	Jaguares	20	2	0	6.48
2021	Deportivo Cali	23	1	0	6.69

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

125

Fouls

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