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.

Kim Dae-Won

Korea Republic

Korea Republic28 yrs

Age

170 cm

Height

68 kg

Weight

Forward — left

Typical role

Korea Republic

Nationality

Career clubs

Gangwon FC

2021–2025

115 apps⚽ 27

Gimcheon Sangmu FC

2023–2025

29 apps⚽ 5

South Korea

2022

0 apps

Career transfers

Gimcheon Sangmu FC Gangwon FC
18 Jun 2025Return from loan
Gimcheon Sangmu FC Gangwon FC
9 Jun 2025Return from loan
Gangwon FC Gimcheon Sangmu FC
1 Jan 2024Loan
Daegu FC Gangwon FC
8 Jan 2021

Competitions

K League 1· South-Korea

AFC Champions League Elite· World

FA Cup· South-Korea

Friendlies· World

World Cup - Qualification Asia· World

K League 2· South-Korea

Recent form

vs FC Seoul

K League 1 · 1–2

78'6.3

vs Jeonbuk Motors

K League 1 · 1–1

🅰 189'7.0

vs Gwangju FC

K League 1 · 3–0

90'7.9

vs Jeju United FC

K League 1 · 1–1

90'6.5

vs FC Anyang

K League 1 · 1–1

83'6.6

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Gangwon FC	28	2	4	7.00
2024	Gimcheon Sangmu FC	28	5	1	7.12
2023	Gangwon FC	15	2	1	6.98
2022	Gangwon FC	38	12	0	—
2021	Gangwon FC	35	11	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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