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.

Dalbert Henrique

Brazil

Brazil32 yrs

Age

181 cm

Height

70 kg

Weight

Defence — left

Typical role

Brazil

Nationality

Career transfers

Sport Recife America Mineiro
24 Jul 2025Free transfer
Inter Internacional
4 Sept 2023Free transfer
Cagliari Inter
1 Jul 2022
Inter Cagliari
21 Jul 2021Loan
Rennes Inter
1 Jul 2021
Inter Rennes
3 Oct 2020Loan
Fiorentina Inter
1 Sept 2020
Inter Fiorentina
29 Aug 2019Loan
Nice Inter
9 Aug 2017Transfer

Injury record

Thigh Injury

Sept 2025

Thigh Injury

Jul 2025 – Sept 2025

Calf Injury

Mar 2025 – Apr 2025

Muscle Injury

Jun 2024 – Jul 2024

Knee Injury

Nov 2023 – Dec 2023

Knock

Nov 2020 – Dec 2020

Dislocated Shoulder

Dec 2016

Knee Injury

Oct 2016 – Nov 2016

63 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Recent form

vs Vila Nova

Serie B · 1–2

@ São Bernardo

Serie B · 1–1

45'6.9

@ Ponte Preta

Serie B · 0–1

45'7.2

vs Sport Recife

Serie B · 0–0

74'6.7

vs Novorizontino

Serie B · 0–3

90'6.2

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2026	America Mineiro	7	0	0	6.66
2025	Sport Recife	5	0	0	6.56
2025	America Mineiro	6	0	0	6.83
2024	Sport Recife	30	0	0	6.82
2023	Internacional	15	0	0	6.56
2021	Cagliari	33	0	2	6.61
2020	Rennes	29	0	1	6.49
2020	Inter	2	0	0	—
2019	Fiorentina	33	0	6	6.81
2018	Inter	12	1	1	6.98
2017	Nice	2	0	0	6.45
2017	Inter	13	0	0	6.80

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

245

Fouls

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