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.

Elady

Spain

Spain35 yrs

Age

178 cm cm

Height

75 kg kg

Weight

Midfield

Typical role

Spain

Nationality

Career clubs

Intercity

2024

15 apps⚽ 1

Burgos

2024

7 apps

Tenerife

2021–2023

81 apps⚽ 15

Career transfers

Tenerife Intercity
21 Aug 2024Free transfer
Huesca Tenerife
1 Jul 2024
Tenerife Huesca
26 Jan 2024Loan
FC Cartagena Tenerife
15 Jul 2021
Cracovia Krakow FC Cartagena
9 Aug 2018Transfer

Injury record

Ankle Injury

Apr 2025 – May 2025

Ankle Injury

Mar 2025 – Apr 2025

Suspended

Mar 2024

Suspended

Nov 2023

Suspended

Feb 2023

Suspended

Feb 2021

Competitions

Segunda División· Spain

Primera División RFEF - Play Offs· Spain

Copa del Rey· Spain

Recent form

@ Malaga

Segunda División · 2–2

12'6.3

vs Levante

Segunda División · 2–3

vs Cadiz

Segunda División · 2–2

10'6.3

@ Racing Ferrol

Segunda División · 1–0

15'6.3

@ Castellón

Segunda División · 1–2

16'6.6

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2024	Intercity	22	1	0	6.49
2023	Tenerife	14	0	0	6.68
2022	Tenerife	22	4	0	6.44
2021	Tenerife	45	11	3	6.71

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

212

Fouls

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