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.

D. Widgren

Sweden

Sweden31 yrs

Age

180 cm

Height

77 kg

Weight

Defence — left

Typical role

Sweden

Nationality

Career clubs

Sirius

2021–2025

79 apps⚽ 2

Hammarby FF

2021–2022

10 apps

Career transfers

Sirius Ostersunds FK
5 Feb 2026Free transfer
SiriusWidgren Dennis
30 Dec 2025Free transfer
Hammarby FF Sirius
22 Jul 2022
Sirius Hammarby FF
1 Jan 2022
Hammarby FF Sirius
15 Jul 2021Loan
Ostersunds FK Hammarby FF
8 Jan 2019Free transfer

Injury record

Red Card

Jul 2022

Illness

Oct 2021

Illness

Apr 2021 – May 2021

1 recorded match-day injury flag in the corpus.

Competitions

Allsvenskan· Sweden

Svenska Cupen· Sweden

Recent form

@ Osters IF

Superettan · 0–1

90'7.3

vs IFK Varnamo

Allsvenskan · 3–1

🅰 125'7.6

@ IFK Norrkoping

Allsvenskan · 2–1

vs IF Elfsborg

Allsvenskan · 4–0

11'6.7

@ BK Hacken

Allsvenskan · 1–1

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Sirius	17	1	1	6.83
2024	Sirius	27	0	0	6.96
2023	Sirius	31	1	1	6.97
2022	Sirius	12	0	0	6.72
2021	Hammarby FF	2	0	0	6.20

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

127

Fouls

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