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.

L. Orellano

Argentina

Argentina25 yrs

Age

177 cm

Height

66 kg

Weight

Midfield — left

Typical role

Argentina

Nationality

Career transfers

Vasco DA Gama FC Cincinnati
30 Jan 2025Transfer
Vasco DA Gama FC Cincinnati
1 Jan 2025Transfer
Vasco DA Gama FC Cincinnati
23 Feb 2024Loan
Velez Sarsfield Vasco DA Gama
10 Jan 2023

Injury record

Leg Injury

Aug 2025

Ankle Injury

Jun 2025 – Jul 2025

Leg Injury

May 2025

Leg Injury

Jan 2025 – Feb 2025

Hand Injury

Nov 2023 – Feb 2024

5 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Recent form

@ Santos Laguna

Liga MX · 0–3

60'6.6

vs Puebla

Liga MX · 2–1

84'7.2

vs CF Pachuca

Liga MX · 1–3

78'6.9

@ Atlas

Liga MX · 0–0

89'6.9

vs Atletico San Luis

Liga MX · 1–2

68'6.3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2026	Monterrey	4	0	0	6.60
2025	FC Cincinnati	35	2	6	7.08
2025	Monterrey	14	3	4	7.16
2024	FC Cincinnati	42	12	5	7.37
2023	Vasco DA Gama	29	1	1	6.71
2022	Velez Sarsfield	50	3	4	6.84
2021	Velez Sarsfield	44	5	3	6.77
2020	Velez Sarsfield	13	2	2	6.94
2019	Velez Sarsfield	4	0	0	6.73
2018	Velez Sarsfield	1	0	0	6.40

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

130

Fouls

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