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.

S. Plavsic

Forward

Typical role

Career transfers

Slavia Praha Raków Częstochowa
25 Jul 2023Free transfer
Baník Ostrava Slavia Praha
1 Jul 2023
Slavia Praha Baník Ostrava
8 Sept 2022Loan
Sparta Praha Slavia Praha
1 Jul 2021Free transfer
FK Crvena Zvezda Sparta Praha
1 Jul 2017
FK Spartak Zdrepceva KRV FK Crvena Zvezda
10 Aug 2015Free transfer

Injury record

Achilles Tendon Injury

Jan 2025

Injury

Mar 2024 – Jan 2025

Muscle Injury

May 2023 – Jun 2023

Injury

May 2023

Loan agreement

Apr 2023

Injury

Feb 2023 – Mar 2023

Loan agreement

Nov 2022

Injury

Oct 2022

Inactive

Sept 2022

Red Card

Jul 2022 – Aug 2022

Recent form

vs Zlin

Czech Liga · 2–0

90'8.2

@ Slovácko

Czech Liga · 1–2

66'6.9

@ Teplice

Czech Liga · 1–2

🅰 184'7.9

vs Mlada Boleslav

Czech Liga · 0–0

61'7.0

vs Bohemians 1905

Czech Liga · 0–2

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Raków Częstochowa	6	0	0	6.95
2025	Baník Ostrava	22	0	2	6.93
2024	Raków Częstochowa	15	0	0	6.72
2023	Raków Częstochowa	26	1	2	6.99
2021	Slavia Praha	9	0	0	6.89
2020	Sparta Praha	5	1	1	7.10

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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