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.

S. Karweina

Germany

Germany26 yrs

Age

171 cm

Height

68 kg

Weight

Forward

Typical role

Germany

Nationality

Career clubs

FC Luzern

2024–2025

66 apps⚽ 5

Austria Klagenfurt

2022–2023

57 apps⚽ 15

Türkgücü-Ataspor

2021

14 apps⚽ 2

Career transfers

Austria Klagenfurt FC Luzern
1 Jul 2024Free transfer
Türkgücü-Ataspor Austria Klagenfurt
8 Jul 2022Free transfer
MSV Duisburg Türkgücü-Ataspor
3 Jul 2021Free transfer
Sportfreunde Lotte MSV Duisburg
1 Jul 2019Free transfer
1.FC Köln Sportfreunde Lotte
1 Jul 2018Free transfer

Injury record

Thigh Injury

Sept 2024 – Jan 2025

Competitions

Bundesliga· Austria

Super League· Switzerland

Schweizer Cup· Switzerland

3. Liga· Germany

Cup· Austria

DFB Pokal· Germany

Recent form

@ FC Winterthur

Super League · 3–0

27'7.0

vs FC Zurich

Super League · 1–0

vs Servette FC

Super League · 3–3

9'6.3

@ Lausanne

Super League · 3–1

@ Grasshoppers

Super League · 2–1

10'6.7

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	FC Luzern	17	1	1	6.61
2024	FC Luzern	49	4	7	6.80
2023	Austria Klagenfurt	30	12	6	7.02
2022	Austria Klagenfurt	27	3	5	6.76
2021	Türkgücü-Ataspor	14	2	0	6.30

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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