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.

L. Svanberg

Sweden

Sweden23 yrs

Age

Defence — centre

Typical role

Sweden

Nationality

Career clubs

GIF Sundsvall

2023–2025

60 apps⚽ 2

Mjallby AIF

2025

2 apps

Hammarby FF

2021–2024

1 apps

Hammarby Talang

2021–2023

49 apps

Career transfers

GIF Sundsvall Mjallby AIF
11 Aug 2025Transfer
GIF Sundsvall Mjallby AIF
9 Aug 2025Transfer
Hammarby FF GIF Sundsvall
8 Jan 2024
Hammarby FF GIF Sundsvall
7 Jul 2023Loan
IK Frej Hammarby FF
1 Jan 2021

Competitions

Superettan· Sweden

Ettan - Södra· Sweden

Ettan - Relegation Round· Sweden

Svenska Cupen· Sweden

Allsvenskan· Sweden

UEFA Europa Conference League· World

Recent form

@ IF Elfsborg

Allsvenskan · 1–1

63'6.6

vs BK Hacken

Allsvenskan · 0–1

@ Degerfors IF

Allsvenskan · 4–1

@ Gais

Allsvenskan · 0–0

vs IF Brommapojkarna

Allsvenskan · 3–0

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Rating
2025	GIF Sundsvall	17	1	7.13
2024	GIF Sundsvall	27	1	6.89
2023	GIF Sundsvall	23	0	—
2022	Hammarby Talang	19	0	—
2021	Hammarby Talang	26	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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