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.

Luis Perea

Spain

Spain28 yrs

Age

192 cm

Height

80 kg

Weight

Midfield

Typical role

Spain

Nationality

Career clubs

Arka Gdynia

2025

19 apps⚽ 1

Leganes

2021–2024

37 apps

Racing Ferrol

2024

20 apps⚽ 1

OFI

2022–2023

27 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Leganes Racing Ferrol
2 Aug 2024Free transfer
OFI Leganes
1 Jul 2023
Leganes OFI
12 Sept 2022Loan
Osasuna Leganes
27 Aug 2020
Alcorcon Osasuna
4 Aug 2020
Osasuna Alcorcon
10 Jan 2020Loan
Atletico Madrid Osasuna
20 Jul 2016

Injury record

Ankle Injury

Mar 2025

Unknown

Jan 2025

Hamstring

Oct 2024 – Nov 2024

Thigh Injury

Sept 2024

Unknown

Nov 2023

Back Injury

Dec 2019 – Jan 2020

Hamstring

Aug 2019 – Sept 2019

Competitions

Segunda División· Spain

Super League 1· Greece

Recent form

@ Lech Poznan

Ekstraklasa · 1–1

25'6.9

@ Piast Gliwice

Ekstraklasa · 1–4

82'6.6

vs Jagiellonia

Ekstraklasa · 0–3

16'6.6

@ Cracovia Krakow

Ekstraklasa · 2–2

17'6.6

vs Zaglebie Lubin

Ekstraklasa · 3–1

45'6.7

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Arka Gdynia	19	1	1	6.60
2024	Racing Ferrol	20	1	0	6.80
2023	Leganes	18	0	0	6.71
2022	OFI	28	1	0	6.70
2021	Leganes	18	0	0	6.61

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

213

Fouls

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