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.

Arthur

Brazil

Brazil29 yrs

Age

171 cm

Height

73 kg

Weight

Midfield

Typical role

Brazil

Nationality

International career

Caps

Intl goals

Intl assists

Career clubs

Gremio

2025

13 apps

Juventus

2025

0 apps

Career transfers

Juventus Gremio
26 Aug 2025Loan
Girona Juventus
1 Jul 2025Return from loan
Juventus Girona
1 Feb 2025Loan
Fiorentina Juventus
1 Jul 2024
Juventus Fiorentina
22 Jul 2023Loan
Juventus Liverpool
1 Sept 2022Loan
Barcelona Juventus
1 Sept 2020Transfer
Gremio Barcelona
9 Jul 2018Transfer

Injury record

Ankle Injury

Mar 2024

Muscle Injury

Feb 2024

Groin Injury

Dec 2023

Thigh Injury

Oct 2022 – Mar 2023

Tonsillitis

Jul 2020

Ankle/Foot Injury

Mar 2020 – May 2020

Groin Injury

Dec 2019 – Jan 2020

Groin Injury

May 2019

Hamstring

Feb 2019

Hamstring

Nov 2018 – Dec 2018

49 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Serie A· Brazil

FIFA Club World Cup· World

Serie A· Italy

Recent form

vs Santos

Serie A

45'6.9

@ Palestino

CONMEBOL Sudamericana · 0–0

45'7.3

vs Coritiba

Serie A · 1–0

89'7.9

vs Confiança

Copa Do Brasil · 2–0

🅰 190'8.2

@ Cruzeiro

Serie A · 0–2

90'7.3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Gremio	13	0	0	7.12

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

176

Fouls

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