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.

O. Kobacki

Poland

Poland24 yrs

Age

178 cm

Height

73 kg

Weight

Forward — left

Typical role

Poland

Nationality

Career clubs

Sheffield Wednesday

2024–2025

30 apps

Arka Gdynia

2021–2024

65 apps⚽ 22

Miedz Legnica

2022

25 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Arka Gdynia Sheffield Wednesday
3 Jul 2024
Miedz Legnica Arka Gdynia
1 Jul 2023
Arka Gdynia Miedz Legnica
5 Jul 2022Loan

Injury record

Groin Injury

Sept 2025

Hamstring

Apr 2025

Muscle Injury

Oct 2024 – Dec 2024

Muscle Injury

Oct 2024

37 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

I Liga· Poland

Championship· England

Recent form

vs West Brom

Championship · 2–1

9'7.0

@ Oxford United

Championship · 1–4

13'6.5

@ Middlesbrough

Championship · 0–1

15'6.2

vs Charlton

Championship · 1–1

62'6.3

@ Coventry

Championship · 0–0

29'6.9

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Sheffield Wednesday	15	0	1	6.55
2024	Sheffield Wednesday	15	0	1	6.65
2023	Arka Gdynia	37	16	0	—
2022	Miedz Legnica	25	1	4	6.67
2021	Arka Gdynia	28	6	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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