FIFA Shares Nine Facts on 2026 World Cup
The International Football Federation (FIFA) announced nine important facts and statistics following the release of the participating teams for the 2026 World Cup, which will take place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19. The facts include the participation of 48 teams and 1,248 players, with 357 former players returning to compete for the first time since previous tournaments, while approximately 891 players will be appearing in the tournament for the first time. It also highlighted significant age differences between the oldest and youngest players, with 22 players under twenty and 7 over forty. Additionally, legendary players such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Guillermo Ochoa will take part in a historic edition. The lists reveal great diversity in clubs and national teams, with clear variations in reliance on local players versus professionals in foreign leagues.
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