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.

R. Strebinger

Austria

Austria32 yrs

Age

194 cm

Height

93 kg

Weight

Goalkeeper

Typical role

Austria

Nationality

Career clubs

SV Kapfenberg

2023–2024

58 apps

Legia Warszawa

2021–2022

6 apps

Ried

2022

0 apps

Rapid Vienna

2021

12 apps

Career transfers

Ried SV Kapfenberg
1 Jul 2023
Rapid Vienna Legia Warszawa
20 Feb 2022Free transfer
Werder Bremen Rapid Vienna
1 Jul 2015
SSV Jahn Regensburg Werder Bremen
1 Jun 2015
Werder Bremen SSV Jahn Regensburg
27 Jan 2015Loan
Hertha BSC Werder Bremen
1 Jul 2012Free transfer

Injury record

Yellow Cards

May 2025

Ankle Injury

Sept 2021 – Dec 2021

Injury

Aug 2021 – Sept 2021

Injury

Jun 2020 – Aug 2020

Injury

Aug 2019 – Sept 2019

Injury

Jul 2019 – Aug 2019

Competitions

UEFA Europa League· World

UEFA Champions League· World

Cup· Poland

Friendlies Clubs· World

UEFA Europa Conference League· World

Recent form

@ FC Liefering

2. Liga · 0–2

46'6.6

@ FC Liefering

2. Liga · 1–0

90'8.7

vs Wolfsberger AC

Bundesliga · 0–0

@ SCR Altach

Bundesliga · 2–1

vs Austria Vienna

Bundesliga · 1–3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Rating
2024	SV Kapfenberg	30	—
2023	SV Kapfenberg	28	—
2022	Ried	0	—
2021	Rapid Vienna	18	6.95

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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