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.

V. Demaku

Austria

Austria25 yrs

Age

180 cm

Height

68 kg

Weight

Midfield — centre

Typical role

Austria

Nationality

International career

Caps

Intl goals

Intl assists

Career transfers

Sturm Graz SCR Altach
24 Jun 2024
Sturm Graz SCR Altach
15 Jan 2024Loan
Austria Klagenfurt Sturm Graz
1 Jul 2023
Sturm Graz Austria Klagenfurt
1 Jan 2023Loan
Austria Vienna Sturm Graz
1 Jul 2022Free transfer

Recent form

vs Ried

Bundesliga · 2–0

80'7.3

@ Grazer AK

Bundesliga · 2–2

⚽ 185'7.9

vs Wolfsberger AC

Bundesliga · 1–4

90'6.3

@ FC BW Linz

Bundesliga · 0–3

90'6.6

vs WSG Wattens

Bundesliga · 0–0

90'7.3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	SCR Altach	22	1	3	6.87
2024	SCR Altach	29	0	1	6.79
2024	Kosovo	2	0	0	6.95
2023	SCR Altach	15	1	1	6.83
2023	Sturm Graz	3	0	0	6.30
2022	Sturm Graz	11	0	1	6.60
2022	Austria Klagenfurt	13	0	0	6.49
2021	Austria Vienna	22	0	1	6.67
2021	Austria Vienna (Am)	1	0	0	6.50
2020	Austria Vienna	16	1	0	6.83
2019	Austria Vienna	12	0	0	6.68
2018	Austria Vienna	15	0	1	6.51

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

203

Fouls

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