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.

M. Harnik

Austria

Austria34 yrs

10 June 1987

Born

Age

185 cm cm

Height

75 kg kg

Weight

Forward — centre

Typical role

Austria

Nationality

International career

Caps

Intl goals

Intl assists

Since 2015, within our match-data coverage — earlier caps may not be included.

Did you know?

5 caps for Austria, in our records.

Career transfers

VfB Stuttgart Hannover 96
18 Jul 2016Free transfer
Werder Bremen VfB Stuttgart
2 Jul 2010Transfer

Recent form

vs SV Sandhausen

2. Bundesliga · 1–5

45'6.6

@ FC Heidenheim

2. Bundesliga · 1–2

67'7.2

vs VfL Osnabruck

2. Bundesliga · 1–1

⚽ 173'7.3

@ Dynamo Dresden

2. Bundesliga · 1–0

79'6.2

vs Holstein Kiel

2. Bundesliga · 3–3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2019	Werder Bremen	2	0	0	6.30
2019	Hamburger SV	23	3	1	6.89
2018	Werder Bremen	22	7	2	6.85
2018	Austria	3	0	0	6.53
2017	Hannover 96	32	11	3	6.96
2016	Hannover 96	23	14	1	7.05
2016	Austria	2	0	0	6.20
2015	VfB Stuttgart	19	2	0	6.64

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

133

Fouls

Frequently asked questions

How many international caps does M. Harnik have?+

M. Harnik has 5 caps for Austria in our records.

Which team does M. Harnik play for?+

M. Harnik represents Austria.

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