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.

J. Berget

Norway

Norway35 yrs

Age

184 cm

Height

78 kg

Weight

Forward

Typical role

Norway

Nationality

International career

Caps

Intl goals

Intl assists

Career transfers

Cardiff Malmo FF
19 Jan 2015Free transfer
Celtic Cardiff
13 Jan 2015
Cardiff Celtic
28 Jul 2014Loan
Molde Cardiff
24 Jan 2014

Injury record

Knock

Apr 2025

Injury

Aug 2024 – Oct 2024

Injury

May 2024 – Jul 2024

Injury

Apr 2024 – May 2024

Injury

Oct 2022 – Nov 2022

Injury

Oct 2022

Injury

Dec 2021

Leg Injury

Nov 2021

Yellow Cards

Sept 2021

Leg Injury

Jul 2021

21 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Recent form

vs Fredrikstad

Eliteserien · 2–1

16'6.7

@ Lillestrom

Eliteserien · 0–4

60'6.6

@ KFUM Oslo

Eliteserien · 0–1

33'7.0

vs Tromso

Eliteserien · 0–1

18'6.9

@ Sandefjord

Eliteserien · 2–0

10'6.3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2026	Sarpsborg 08 FF	5	0	0	6.70
2025	Sarpsborg 08 FF	22	5	1	6.86
2024	Sarpsborg 08 FF	18	4	2	7.03
2023	Sarpsborg 08 FF	7	3	1	6.90
2022	Malmo FF	27	2	3	6.98
2021	Malmo FF	34	6	5	7.03
2020	Malmo FF	23	7	7	7.18
2019	Malmo FF	30	3	4	6.87
2018	Norway	3	0	0	6.73
2018	New York City FC	24	4	3	6.86
2017	Malmo FF	25	10	1	7.10
2016	Malmo FF	3	3	1	7.63

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

236

Fouls

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