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.

M. Frøkjær-Jensen

Denmark

Denmark26 yrs

Age

186 cm

Height

79 kg

Weight

Midfield — centre

Typical role

Denmark

Nationality

Career clubs

Preston

2023–2025

107 apps⚽ 8

Brondby

2025

11 apps

Odense

2021–2023

64 apps⚽ 16

Career transfers

Preston Brondby
1 Feb 2026Transfer
Odense Preston
11 Jul 2023Transfer

Injury record

Groin Injury

Aug 2025

Hamstring

Apr 2025 – Jul 2025

Knock

Feb 2025 – Mar 2025

Hamstring

Nov 2024 – Dec 2024

5 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Championship· England

Recent form

vs FC Copenhagen

Superliga · 1–3

⚽ 196'8.3

@ FC Midtjylland

Superliga · 3–2

73'6.7

vs Aarhus

Superliga · 0–2

90'6.7

vs FC Nordsjaelland

Superliga · 1–1

82'6.2

@ Sonderjyske

Superliga · 0–3

90'6.3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Brondby	31	2	2	6.70
2024	Preston	45	3	5	6.85
2023	Preston	42	3	8	6.91
2022	Odense	28	8	3	6.92
2021	Odense	36	8	3	6.98

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

235

Fouls

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