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.

C. Hérelle

MartiniqueMartinique33 yrs

Age

188 cm cm

Height

75 kg kg

Weight

Defence

Typical role

Martinique

Nationality

Career transfers

Nice Stade Brestois 29
11 Aug 2020Transfer

Injury record

Knock

Sept 2024 – Dec 2024

Foot Injury

Apr 2024

Suspended

Jan 2024 – Feb 2024

Thigh Injury

Nov 2023 – Dec 2023

Calf/Shin Injury

Mar 2023 – Apr 2023

Thigh Injury

Feb 2023 – Mar 2023

Groin Injury

Oct 2022

Foot Injury

Aug 2022

Suspended

Apr 2022

Illness

Mar 2022

29 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Recent form

@ Keçiörengücü

1. Lig · 1–2

90'6.9

vs Serik Spor

1. Lig · 1–0

90'8.2

@ Vanspor FK

1. Lig · 1–0

90'7.2

vs Pendikspor

1. Lig · 2–0

90'7.2

vs Sivasspor

1. Lig · 0–1

74'5.7

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Rating
2025	Manisa F.K.	33	0	6.83
2024	Bodrum FK	22	0	6.56
2023	Stade Brestois 29	3	0	—
2023	Metz	27	0	6.70
2022	Stade Brestois 29	35	0	6.70
2021	Stade Brestois 29	26	0	6.95
2020	Stade Brestois 29	19	0	6.88
2019	Nice	17	3	6.81
2018	Nice	33	0	7.14
2017	Estac Troyes	34	0	6.96
2016	Estac Troyes	23	0	7.05

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

187

Fouls

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