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 Peña

Spain

Spain34 yrs

Age

170 cm cm

Height

65 kg kg

Weight

Defence

Typical role

Spain

Nationality

Career clubs

Leganes

2025

22 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Osasuna Leganes
1 Jul 2025Free transfer
Villarreal Osasuna
1 Jul 2022Free transfer
Eibar Villarreal
4 Jul 2019
Leganes Eibar
1 Jul 2016Free transfer
Guijuelo Leganes
10 Jul 2014
Valladolid Guijuelo
13 Aug 2013Free transfer

Injury record

Illness

Jan 2025

Thigh Injury

Aug 2024

Thigh Injury

Feb 2024 – Mar 2024

Knock

Nov 2023 – Dec 2023

Hamstring

Jan 2023 – Apr 2023

Suspended

Oct 2022

Knock

Sept 2022

Broken Collarbone

Dec 2021 – Mar 2022

Ankle/Foot Injury

Feb 2021 – Mar 2021

Hamstring

Feb 2021

39 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Segunda División· Spain

Recent form

vs Mirandes

Segunda División · 1–0

75'7.3

@ Cadiz

Segunda División · 0–3

45'6.7

vs Huesca

Segunda División · 0–0

61'6.6

vs Racing Santander

Segunda División · 1–2

vs Cultural Leonesa

Segunda División · 1–1

21'7.2

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Leganes	22	1	2	6.88

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

244

Fouls

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