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. Brunetta

Argentina

Argentina28 yrs

Age

175 cm

Height

68 kg

Weight

Midfield — centre

Typical role

Argentina

Nationality

Career clubs

Tigres UANL

2024–2025

94 apps⚽ 32

Liga MX All-Stars

2024

1 apps⚽ 1

Santos Laguna

2021–2023

56 apps⚽ 19

Parma

2021

27 apps⚽ 2

Career transfers

Godoy Cruz Parma
3 Oct 2020Loan

Honours

MLS All-Star

Winner

World · 2× (2025, 2024)

Supercopa MX

Runner-up

Mexico · 1× (2024)

Injury record

Injury

Oct 2020 – Nov 2020

Injury

Apr 2019 – May 2019

Injury

Sept 2018 – Oct 2018

Injury

Feb 2018 – Mar 2018

Competitions

Liga MX· Mexico

Serie B· Italy

CONCACAF Champions League· World

Leagues Cup· World

Coppa Italia· Italy

Friendlies Clubs· World

MLS All-Star· USA

Liga Profesional Argentina· Argentina

Recent form

@ Toluca

CONCACAF Champions League · 1–1

🅰 152'7.7

@ Guadalajara Chivas

Liga MX · 0–2

90'6.6

vs Nashville SC

CONCACAF Champions League · 1–0

⚽ 182'8.5

vs Guadalajara Chivas

Liga MX · 3–1

⚽ 1🅰 186'8.2

@ Nashville SC

CONCACAF Champions League · 1–0

89'7.2

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Tigres UANL	46	20	13	7.59
2024	Tigres UANL	49	13	5	7.28
2023	Santos Laguna	20	10	11	8.15
2022	Santos Laguna	36	9	9	7.27
2021	Parma	27	2	6	7.00

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

256

Fouls

← All World Cup stars