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.

Jeon Byung-Kwan

Korea Republic

Korea Republic23 yrs

Age

Midfield — left

Typical role

Korea Republic

Nationality

Career clubs

Jeonbuk Motors

2023–2025

47 apps⚽ 9

Gimcheon Sangmu FC

2025

13 apps

Daejeon Citizen

2021–2023

8 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Jeonbuk Motors Gimcheon Sangmu FC
7 Apr 2025Loan
Daejeon Citizen Jeonbuk Motors
4 Jan 2024
Gimcheon Sangmu FC Jeonbuk Motors
7 Oct 1926

Competitions

K League 1· South-Korea

K League 2· South-Korea

AFC Champions League Elite· World

AFC Champions League Two· World

FA Cup· South-Korea

Recent form

@ Jeju United FC

K League 1 · 1–1

23'6.3

@ Incheon United

K League 1 · 1–2

22'

@ Ulsan Hyundai FC

K League 1 · 0–0

28'6.5

@ Daejeon Citizen

K League 1 · 1–1

15'6.2

@ FC Seoul

K League 1 · 3–1

🅰 11'

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Gimcheon Sangmu FC	13	0	2	6.78
2024	Jeonbuk Motors	32	6	0	6.96
2023	Jeonbuk Motors	15	3	0	6.65
2022	Daejeon Citizen	1	0	0	—
2021	Daejeon Citizen	7	1	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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