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.

Jacob Ortmark

Midfield

Typical role

Career clubs

Hammarby FF

2025

9 apps

IFK Norrkoping

2022–2024

56 apps⚽ 7

Sirius

2021

29 apps⚽ 4

Career transfers

Hammarby FF Orebro SK
28 Jan 2026Free transfer
Hammarby FFOrtmark Jacob
30 Dec 2025Free transfer
Hammarby FF Orebro SK
30 Dec 2025Free transfer
IFK Norrkoping Hammarby FF
26 Mar 2025Transfer
IFK Norrkoping Hammarby FF
24 Mar 2025Transfer
Sirius IFK Norrkoping
8 Feb 2022
IF Brommapojkarna Degerfors IF
19 Feb 2019Free transfer
gefle IF IF Brommapojkarna
1 Jan 2019
IF Brommapojkarna gefle IF
9 Aug 2018Loan

Competitions

Allsvenskan· Sweden

Svenska Cupen· Sweden

Recent form

@ Oddevold

Superettan · 1–4

90'6.3

vs Norrby IF

Superettan · 1–1

90'6.9

vs Landskrona BoIS

Superettan · 1–0

46'6.3

@ Degerfors IF

Allsvenskan · 1–1

16'6.2

@ Malmo FF

Allsvenskan · 3–1

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Hammarby FF	9	0	1	6.63
2024	IFK Norrkoping	7	0	0	6.97
2023	IFK Norrkoping	16	0	0	6.59
2022	IFK Norrkoping	33	7	3	6.99
2021	Sirius	29	4	2	6.98

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

150

Fouls

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