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.

M. Mouandilmadji

ChadChad27 yrs

Age

190 cm

Height

85 kg

Weight

Forward

Typical role

Chad

Nationality

Career clubs

Samsunspor

2022–2025

93 apps⚽ 36

Chad

2022–2025

32 apps⚽ 12

Seraing United

2021–2022

60 apps⚽ 14

Career transfers

FC Porto Aves
9 Jan 2020Loan

Injury record

Red Card

Mar 2025

Yellow Cards

Feb 2025

Red Card

Mar 2024

Yellow Cards

Jan 2024

Ankle Injury

Jan 2023 – Feb 2023

Injury

Dec 2019 – Jan 2020

Injury

Nov 2019

Injury

Sept 2019 – Oct 2019

Injury

Jan 2019 – May 2019

Competitions

Süper Lig· Turkey

Jupiler Pro League· Belgium

UEFA Europa League· World

Friendlies· World

World Cup - Qualification Africa· World

Cup· Belgium

Türkiye Kupası· Turkey

Friendlies Clubs· World

UEFA Europa Conference League· World

1. Lig· Turkey

Recent form

@ Kayserispor

Süper Lig · 3–1

62'5.9

vs Fenerbahçe

Süper Lig · 0–0

90'6.5

@ Legia Warszawa

UEFA Europa Conference League · 1–0

90'5.6

@ Gaziantep FK

Süper Lig · 2–2

45'6.9

vs Fatih Karagümrük

Süper Lig · 3–2

24'6.5

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Samsunspor	52	23	2	6.77
2024	Samsunspor	33	11	4	6.88
2023	Samsunspor	38	14	1	6.86
2022	Seraing United	29	11	1	6.77
2021	Seraing United	33	3	2	6.63

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

150

Fouls

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