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.

Jhonatan

Brazil

Brazil23 yrs

Age

178 cm

Height

73 kg

Weight

Midfield — centre

Typical role

Brazil

Nationality

Career clubs

RB Bragantino

2024–2025

51 apps⚽ 12

Zenit

2025

9 apps⚽ 2

Palmeiras

2021–2024

66 apps⚽ 3

Primavera SP

2021

4 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

RB Bragantino Zenit
27 Jan 2026Transfer
Palmeiras RB Bragantino
15 Jul 2024Free transfer
Primavera SP Palmeiras
5 Dec 2021Free transfer

Injury record

Injury

Mar 2025

Yellow Cards

Aug 2023

3 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Serie A· Brazil

Paulista - A1· Brazil

Copa Do Brasil· Brazil

Premier League· Russia

CONMEBOL Libertadores· World

Paulista - A3· Brazil

CONMEBOL Sudamericana· World

CONMEBOL Recopa· World

Recent form

@ FC Rostov

Premier League · 1–0

vs FC Sochi

Premier League · 2–1

@ CSKA Moscow

Premier League · 3–1

vs Akhmat

Premier League · 2–0

17'6.9

@ Lokomotiv

Premier League · 0–0

12'6.7

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	RB Bragantino	57	13	10	7.22
2024	Palmeiras	35	4	3	7.10
2023	Palmeiras	32	0	1	6.63
2022	Palmeiras	1	0	0	6.70
2021	Primavera SP	5	1	0	6.30

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

122

Fouls

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