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.

Tiago Pagnussat

Brazil

Brazil35 yrs

Age

191 cm

Height

88 kg

Weight

Defence — centre

Typical role

Brazil

Nationality

Career clubs

Vila Nova

2025

52 apps⚽ 2

Avai

2025

0 apps

Career transfers

Dinamo Tirana Vila Nova
3 Jan 2025Free transfer
Avai Vila Nova
3 Jan 2025Free transfer
Ceara Avai
10 Jan 2024Free transfer
Nagoya Grampus Ceara
2 Dec 2022Free transfer
Ceara Cerezo Osaka
15 Mar 2021
Bahia Ceara
1 Jan 2020
Bahia Lanus
23 Jan 2019
Atletico-MG Bahia
7 Dec 2017
Atletico-MG Bahia
22 Jul 2016Loan
Caxias Atletico-MG
13 Aug 2014

Injury record

Thigh Injury

May 2025

Concussion

May 2025

Thigh Injury

Apr 2025

Muscle Injury

Nov 2023

Thigh Injury

Oct 2023 – Nov 2023

Competitions

Serie B· Brazil

Goiano - 1· Brazil

Copa Do Brasil· Brazil

Copa Verde· Brazil

Catarinense - 1· Brazil

Recent form

@ Londrina

Serie B · 1–0

90'7.7

@ America Mineiro

Serie B · 2–1

90'6.3

vs Avai

Serie B · 2–0

90'7.0

@ Goias

Serie B · 0–1

90'7.3

vs Athletic Club

Serie B · 1–1

82'7.2

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Vila Nova	52	2	0	6.97

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

231

Fouls

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