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.

M. Çetin

TürkiyeTürkiye28 yrs

Age

189 cm cm

Height

90 kg kg

Weight

Defence

Typical role

Türkiye

Nationality

International career

Caps

Intl goals

Intl assists

Career transfers

Verona Ankaragucu
2 Aug 2024Free transfer
Ankaragucu Verona
1 Jul 2024
Verona Ankaragucu
10 Jul 2023Loan
Verona Adana Demirspor
19 Jan 2023Loan
Verona Lecce
6 Aug 2022Loan
Kayserispor Verona
1 Jul 2022
Verona Kayserispor
14 Jan 2022Loan
AS Roma Verona
1 Jul 2021Transfer
AS Roma Verona
1 Sept 2020Loan
Genclerbirligi AS Roma
16 Aug 2019Transfer

Injury record

Broken Finger

Mar 2024 – Apr 2024

Knock

Sept 2023

Ankle Injury

May 2022

9 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Recent form

vs Adana Demirspor

1. Lig · 6–0

45'7.0

@ Erzurumspor FK

1. Lig · 0–2

45'6.9

vs Sivasspor

1. Lig · 1–2

@ Amed

1. Lig · 1–6

vs Bandırmaspor

1. Lig · 0–0

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Rating
2025	Boluspor	14	0	6.87
2024	Ankaragücü	27	0	6.78
2023	Ankaragücü	34	0	6.72
2022	Lecce	10	0	6.70
2022	Adana Demirspor	16	0	6.63
2021	Hellas Verona	17	0	6.30
2021	Kayserispor	13	1	6.85
2020	Hellas Verona	30	0	6.87
2020	Türkiye	1	0	6.60
2019	AS Roma	6	0	6.53
2017	Gençlerbirliği S.K.	2	0	7.30

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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