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.

Ronivaldo

Brazil

Brazil36 yrs

Age

173 cm

Height

76 kg

Weight

Forward

Typical role

Brazil

Nationality

Career clubs

FC BW Linz

2022–2025

128 apps⚽ 59

Wacker Innsbruck

2021

31 apps⚽ 22

Career transfers

Wacker Innsbruck FC BW Linz
9 Jun 2022Free transfer
Austria Lustenau Wacker Innsbruck
1 Aug 2020Free transfer
Austria Vienna Austria Lustenau
1 Jul 2017Free transfer
SV Kapfenberg Austria Vienna
20 Jan 2015

Injury record

Yellow Cards

Mar 2025

Injury

May 2024 – Jun 2024

Injury

Feb 2024

Hip Injury

Jul 2017 – Aug 2017

Injury

Jul 2016 – Mar 2017

1 recorded match-day injury flag in the corpus.

Competitions

Bundesliga· Austria

2. Liga· Austria

Cup· Austria

Friendlies Clubs· World

Recent form

vs Grazer AK

Bundesliga · 0–3

90'6.7

@ WSG Wattens

Bundesliga · 1–1

89'6.3

@ Ried

Bundesliga · 0–2

84'6.2

vs SCR Altach

Bundesliga · 3–0

⚽ 183'7.9

vs Wolfsberger AC

Bundesliga · 3–0

57'6.3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	FC BW Linz	28	9	1	6.73
2024	FC BW Linz	34	16	1	7.15
2023	FC BW Linz	33	13	3	7.13
2022	FC BW Linz	33	21	0	—
2021	Wacker Innsbruck	31	22	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

150

Fouls

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