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.

J. Roa

Colombia

Colombia31 yrs

Age

178 cm cm

Height

65 kg kg

Weight

Midfield

Typical role

Colombia

Nationality

Career clubs

Jaguares

2024–2025

58 apps⚽ 3

Deportivo Pasto

2022–2023

76 apps

Cortulua

2021

39 apps⚽ 3

Career transfers

Jaguares Águilas Doradas
13 Jan 2026Free transfer
JaguaresRoa Estrada Juan Camilo
30 Dec 2025Free transfer
Jaguares Rionegro Aguilas
30 Dec 2025Free transfer
Deportivo Pasto Jaguares
1 Jan 2024
Cortulua Deportivo Pasto
15 Jan 2022
Jaguares Cortulua
1 Jan 2019
Junior Jaguares
1 Jan 2018
Cortulua Junior
1 Jan 2017

Competitions

Primera A· Colombia

Primera B· Colombia

Copa Colombia· Colombia

Recent form

@ Independiente Medellin

Primera A · 2–1

24'6.5

vs Once Caldas

Primera A · 2–2

45'6.2

@ Fortaleza FC

Primera A · 0–2

64'6.9

vs Junior

Primera A · 0–3

vs Bucaramanga

Primera A · 2–1

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Jaguares	20	0	1	6.36
2024	Jaguares	38	3	0	6.81
2023	Deportivo Pasto	42	0	1	6.78
2022	Deportivo Pasto	34	0	2	6.81
2021	Cortulua	39	3	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

289

Fouls

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