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.

Lucca

Brazil

Brazil22 yrs

Age

180 cm

Height

73 kg

Weight

Forward

Typical role

Brazil

Nationality

Career clubs

Internacional

2022–2025

113 apps

Ceara

2024–2025

36 apps

Internacional U20

2021

3 apps

Career transfers

Internacional Ceara
29 Aug 2025Transfer

Injury record

Muscle Injury

Aug 2024 – Nov 2024

Muscle Injury

Jul 2024 – Aug 2024

Thigh Injury

Jun 2024 – Jul 2024

Thigh Injury

Jun 2024

1 recorded match-day injury flag in the corpus.

Competitions

Serie A· Brazil

Gaúcho - 1· Brazil

Copa Do Brasil· Brazil

CONMEBOL Libertadores· World

CONMEBOL Sudamericana· World

CONMEBOL Libertadores U20· World

Recent form

@ Criciuma

Serie B · 1–1

13'6.3

vs Atletico Goianiense

Serie B · 0–1

90'6.2

@ Sport Recife

Serie B · 0–2

90'6.5

vs Vila Nova

Serie B · 3–3

🅰 172'6.9

@ Cuiaba

Serie B · 2–0

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Assists	Rating
2025	Internacional	5	0	6.82
2024	Internacional	67	1	6.55
2023	Internacional	77	4	6.55
2022	Internacional	0	0	—
2021	Internacional U20	3	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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