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.

Willean Lepo

Brazil

Brazil28 yrs

Age

182 cm

Height

75 kg

Weight

Defence

Typical role

Brazil

Nationality

Career clubs

Goias

2025

46 apps⚽ 1

Vitoria

2024–2025

31 apps

Novorizontino

2021–2024

134 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Vitoria Criciuma
5 Jan 2026Loan
Vitoria Criciuma
31 Dec 2025Loan
Goias Vitoria
30 Dec 2025Return from loan
Vitoria Goias
3 Jan 2025Loan
Novorizontino Vitoria
17 Apr 2024
Bahia Novorizontino
1 Jun 2021
Bahia Novorizontino
1 Jul 2020Loan
Macaé Bahia
15 May 2018

Injury record

Hand Injury

Sept 2025

Thigh Injury

Sept 2024 – Oct 2024

Knee Injury

Aug 2024

Tired

Jun 2024

Groin Injury

May 2024

Competitions

Serie B· Brazil

Paulista - A1· Brazil

Serie A· Brazil

Serie C· Brazil

Paulista - A2· Brazil

Goiano - 1· Brazil

Copa Verde· Brazil

Copa Do Brasil· Brazil

Baiano - 1· Brazil

Recent form

vs Atletico Goianiense

Serie B · 1–1

13'6.7

@ Juventude

Serie B · 0–0

13'6.3

@ Cuiaba

Serie B · 1–1

51'6.9

vs CRB

Serie B · 3–1

9'7.2

vs Botafogo SP

Serie B · 1–0

60'5.6

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Goias	46	1	3	7.04
2024	Vitoria	43	0	3	6.83
2023	Novorizontino	52	0	1	6.87
2022	Novorizontino	38	0	0	6.88
2021	Novorizontino	32	1	0	6.63

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

131

Fouls

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