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.

Bigas

Spain

Spain35 yrs

Age

181 cm

Height

83 kg

Weight

Defence — centre

Typical role

Spain

Nationality

Career clubs

Elche

2021–2025

156 apps⚽ 5

Career transfers

Las Palmas Eibar
1 Jul 2019Transfer
Las Palmas Eibar
31 Jul 2018Loan
Mallorca Las Palmas
13 Jul 2015Free transfer
Atlético Baleares Mallorca
1 Jul 2011
Mallorca Atlético Baleares
2 Jul 2010Loan

Honours

Segunda División

Runner-up

Spain · 1× (2024/2025)

Injury record

Unknown

Oct 2024 – Nov 2024

Muscle Injury

Sept 2024 – Oct 2024

Muscle Injury

Aug 2024 – Sept 2024

Muscle Injury

Nov 2023

Knee Injury

Apr 2023 – May 2023

Hamstring

Mar 2022

Hip/Thigh Injury

Jan 2022 – Feb 2022

Calf Injury

Nov 2021 – Dec 2021

Knee Injury

Sept 2021 – Oct 2021

Hamstring

Feb 2021 – May 2021

23 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

La Liga· Spain

Segunda División· Spain

Copa del Rey· Spain

Recent form

@ Girona

La Liga

🅰 190'6.9

vs Getafe

La Liga · 1–0

90'7.6

@ Real Betis

La Liga · 1–2

vs Alaves

La Liga · 1–1

90'6.3

@ Celta Vigo

La Liga · 1–3

90'6.6

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Elche	25	1	2	6.90
2024	Elche	37	2	2	7.20
2023	Elche	42	1	1	7.00
2022	Elche	33	0	0	6.71
2021	Elche	19	1	0	6.91

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

200

Fouls

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