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.

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Midfield

Typical role

Career clubs

Austria Vienna

2024–2025

66 apps⚽ 6

Bnei Yehuda

2023–2024

33 apps⚽ 9

Gambia

2023

2 apps

Hapoel Kfar Saba

2022

33 apps

Hapoel Ramat HaSharon

2021

30 apps⚽ 3

Career transfers

Bnei Yehuda Austria Vienna
29 Jun 2024Free transfer
Hapoel Kfar Saba Bnei Yehuda
11 Jul 2023Free transfer
Hapoel Ramat HaSharon Hapoel Kfar Saba
1 Jul 2022Free transfer
Hapoel Kfar Shalem Hapoel Ramat HaSharon
25 Aug 2021
Hapoel Nazareth Illit Hapoel Kfar Shalem
1 Aug 2020

Injury record

Yellow Cards

Oct 2024

Competitions

Liga Leumit· Israel

Bundesliga· Austria

Cup· Austria

UEFA Europa Conference League· World

State Cup· Israel

World Cup - Qualification Africa· World

Recent form

vs Lask Linz

Bundesliga · 0–3

85'6.9

@ Rapid Vienna

Bundesliga · 2–0

89'7.3

vs TSV Hartberg

Bundesliga · 1–0

80'6.2

vs Red Bull Salzburg

Bundesliga · 1–3

🅰 190'7.3

vs Rapid Vienna

Bundesliga · 1–1

90'6.9

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Austria Vienna	29	4	4	6.95
2024	Austria Vienna	37	2	3	7.03
2023	Bnei Yehuda	35	9	0	—
2022	Hapoel Kfar Saba	33	0	0	—
2021	Hapoel Ramat HaSharon	30	3	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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