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.

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Scotland

Scotland20 yrs

Age

Forward

Typical role

Scotland

Nationality

Career clubs

Annan Athletic

2023–2024

13 apps⚽ 3

Kilmarnock II

2022–2024

5 apps⚽ 1

Kilmarnock

2023–2024

1 apps

Stranraer

2022

12 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Kilmarnock Ayr Utd
27 Nov 2025Free transfer
KilmarnockBrown Aaron
30 Jul 2025Free transfer
Kilmarnock Ayr Utd
30 Jul 2025Free transfer
Annan Athletic Kilmarnock
1 Jul 2025
Annan Athletic Kilmarnock
30 May 2025Return from loan
Kilmarnock Annan Athletic
31 Jan 2025Loan
Annan Athletic Kilmarnock
1 Jun 2024
Kilmarnock Annan Athletic
29 Feb 2024Loan

Competitions

League One· Scotland

League Two· Scotland

Challenge Cup· Scotland

Premiership· Scotland

FA Cup· Scotland

League Cup· Scotland

UEFA Europa Conference League· World

Recent form

@ Heart Of Midlothian

Premiership · 2–3

vs Ross County

Premiership · 0–1

vs ST Johnstone

Premiership · 2–1

@ Ross County

Premiership · 0–0

@ Celtic

Premiership · 1–3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Rating
2024	Annan Athletic	12	3	—
2023	Kilmarnock II	4	1	—
2022	Stranraer	15	1	—

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