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.

J. Ideho

Netherlands

Netherlands22 yrs

Age

175 cm

Height

65 kg

Weight

Forward

Typical role

Netherlands

Nationality

Career clubs

FC Volendam

2025

28 apps⚽ 1

ADO Den Haag

2023–2024

85 apps⚽ 13

Sparta Rotterdam

2024

11 apps

Sparta Rotterdam II

2024

1 apps

Arsenal U21

2021–2022

45 apps⚽ 8

Arsenal U23

2021

14 apps

Career transfers

Sparta Rotterdam FC Volendam
15 Aug 2025Loan
ADO Den Haag Sparta Rotterdam
4 Feb 2025Transfer

Injury record

Unknown

Feb 2025 – Mar 2025

3 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Eerste Divisie· Netherlands

Premier League 2 Division One· England

Eredivisie· Netherlands

KNVB Beker· Netherlands

EFL Trophy· England

Premier League Cup· England

Tweede Divisie· Netherlands

Recent form

@ Excelsior

Eredivisie · 1–1

vs Heerenveen

Eredivisie · 0–2

@ Heracles

Eredivisie · 2–0

@ Twente

Eredivisie · 1–2

75'6.9

vs Feyenoord

Eredivisie · 0–0

74'7.2

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	FC Volendam	28	1	1	6.80
2024	ADO Den Haag	62	8	8	7.08
2023	ADO Den Haag	35	5	7	6.92
2022	Arsenal U21	40	7	5	6.86
2021	Arsenal U23	19	1	0	6.97

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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