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.

T. Musaev

RussiaRussia24 yrs

Age

186 cm

Height

81 kg

Weight

Forward — left

Typical role

Russia

Nationality

International career

Caps

Intl goals

Intl assists

Career clubs

CSKA Moscow

2023–2025

97 apps⚽ 17

Russia

2023–2025

6 apps⚽ 2

Baltika

2021–2023

36 apps⚽ 11

Baltika BFU

2021

5 apps⚽ 2

KAMAZ

2021

1 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Baltika CSKA Moscow
25 Jan 2024Transfer
KAMAZ Baltika
1 Jan 2022
Baltika KAMAZ
7 Sept 2021Loan
Volga Ulyanovsk Baltika
1 Jul 2021
Baltika Volga Ulyanovsk
17 Feb 2021Loan

Competitions

Premier League· Russia

Second League - Group 2· Russia

Recent form

vs Lokomotiv

Premier League · 3–1

27'6.3

@ Nizhny Novgorod

Premier League · 2–1

58'6.0

vs Zenit

Premier League · 1–3

82'6.5

@ Rubin

Premier League · 0–0

90'6.2

vs FC Rostov

Premier League · 1–1

⚽ 177'6.9

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	CSKA Moscow	31	4	2	6.59
2024	CSKA Moscow	54	13	4	6.87
2023	CSKA Moscow	25	4	0	6.64
2022	Baltika	29	9	0	—
2021	Baltika BFU	6	3	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

113

Fouls

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