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.

D. Grujčić

Austria

Austria26 yrs

Age

188 cm cm

Height

85 kg kg

Weight

Defence

Typical role

Austria

Nationality

Career clubs

Fortuna Sittard

2024

14 apps

Austria Lustenau

2022–2023

52 apps⚽ 4

Wacker Innsbruck

2021

19 apps

Career transfers

Fortuna Sittard Wisla Krakow
2 Jul 2025Free transfer
Austria Lustenau Fortuna Sittard
26 Jun 2024Free transfer
Wacker Innsbruck Austria Lustenau
9 Jun 2022Free transfer
Austria Lustenau Wacker Innsbruck
1 Aug 2020Free transfer
Dornbirn Austria Lustenau
1 Jan 2018

Injury record

Unknown

Mar 2025 – Apr 2025

Unknown

Feb 2025

1 recorded match-day injury flag in the corpus.

Competitions

Bundesliga· Austria

2. Liga· Austria

Eredivisie· Netherlands

Cup· Austria

KNVB Beker· Netherlands

Recent form

vs Utrecht

Eredivisie · 0–0

9'6.3

@ Almere City FC

Eredivisie · 1–1

8'6.5

vs NAC Breda

Eredivisie · 1–0

9'6.3

@ PSV Eindhoven

Eredivisie · 1–4

vs Willem II

Eredivisie · 1–0

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2024	Fortuna Sittard	14	0	1	6.63
2023	Austria Lustenau	28	1	1	6.80
2022	Austria Lustenau	24	3	2	6.70
2021	Wacker Innsbruck	19	0	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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