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.

A. Bobichon

France

France30 yrs

Age

178 cm

Height

72 kg

Weight

Midfield — left

Typical role

France

Nationality

Career clubs

PAU

2024–2025

60 apps⚽ 10

Laval

2022–2023

52 apps⚽ 11

Angers

2021–2022

8 apps

Angers SCO II

2021–2022

6 apps⚽ 1

Nancy

2021

18 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Laval PAU
15 Jul 2024Free transfer
Angers Laval
6 Jan 2023
Nancy Angers
1 Jul 2022
Angers Nancy
7 Jan 2022Loan
Nimes Angers
29 Aug 2019Transfer
CA Bastia Nimes
1 Jul 2017

Injury record

Ankle Injury

Jan 2025 – Jun 2025

Injury

Jan 2025

Red Card

Aug 2024

1 recorded match-day injury flag in the corpus.

Competitions

Ligue 2· France

Coupe de France· France

Ligue 1· France

National 2 - Group D· France

Recent form

vs Nancy

Ligue 2 · 1–3

⚽ 174'7.7

vs Guingamp

Ligue 2 · 2–1

🅰 11'

@ Amiens

Ligue 2 · 1–0

@ Le Mans

Ligue 2 · 0–4

14'5.9

vs Montpellier

Ligue 2 · 0–0

10'6.7

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	PAU	30	6	4	6.84
2024	PAU	30	4	10	7.19
2023	Laval	33	6	2	6.92
2022	Laval	26	6	1	7.05
2021	Nancy	25	1	2	7.07

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

154

Fouls

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