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.

Rubén García

Spain

Spain32 yrs

Age

171 cm

Height

72 kg

Weight

Midfield

Typical role

Spain

Nationality

Career clubs

Osasuna

2021–2025

186 apps⚽ 15

Career transfers

Levante Osasuna
1 Jul 2019Transfer
Levante Osasuna
20 Aug 2018Loan
Sporting Gijon Levante
1 Jul 2018
Levante Sporting Gijon
28 Jul 2017Loan

Honours

Segunda División

Winner

Spain · 2× (2018/2019, 2016/2017)

Copa del Rey

Runner-up

Spain · 1× (2022/2023)

Injury record

Unknown

May 2025

Thigh Injury

Oct 2024

Groin Injury

May 2024 – Jul 2024

Hamstring

Dec 2023 – Jan 2024

Virus

Nov 2023

Hamstring

Apr 2023

Hip/Thigh Injury

Feb 2023 – Mar 2023

Knock

Aug 2022

Hip/Thigh Injury

Jul 2020 – Aug 2020

Hamstring

May 2020 – Jun 2020

11 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

La Liga· Spain

Copa del Rey· Spain

UEFA Europa Conference League· World

Friendlies Clubs· World

Recent form

@ Getafe

La Liga

vs Espanyol

La Liga · 1–2

90'6.9

vs Atletico Madrid

La Liga · 1–2

60'6.3

@ Levante

La Liga · 2–3

82'6.9

vs Barcelona

La Liga · 1–2

86'6.9

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Osasuna	36	2	6	6.83
2024	Osasuna	40	5	5	7.11
2023	Osasuna	34	3	2	6.94
2022	Osasuna	37	4	3	6.84
2021	Osasuna	39	1	6	6.93

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

378

Fouls

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