Mats Wieffer
NetherlandsMidfielderThe Mats Wieffer World Cup 2026 profile covers squad status and verified statistics. Netherlands selected him as a midfielder for the tournament. His profile includes available club, age, caps, goals and position details. Netherlands open against Japan in Dallas.
Group F
Jun 14, 2026vs Japan - 3:00 PM CDT
Quick Facts
Mats Wieffer World Cup 2026 Profile and Squad Status
Netherlands use Mats Wieffer as a midfielder. For World Cup 2026, FIFA confirms Mats Wieffer in the Netherlands squad. A birth date of 16 November 1999 places Mats Wieffer at age 26. Netherlands face 3 opponents before the knockout round begins. Ronald Koeman leads Netherlands at World Cup 2026.
Mats Wieffer International Career and Squad Position
Internationally, Mats Wieffer represents Netherlands as a midfielder. The World Cup 2026 squad contains 8 midfielders. Netherlands selected Mats Wieffer for the current tournament squad. Netherlands compete in Group F during the first stage.
International Record
- World Cup 2026 role: Netherlands list Mats Wieffer as a midfielder, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
- Group opponents: Netherlands face Japan, Sweden and Tunisia in the group stage.
Mats Wieffer Role and Position for Netherlands
Ronald Koeman selected Mats Wieffer for the current squad. For Netherlands, he plays as a midfielder. The squad contains 8 midfielders. Netherlands face three opponents in Group F.
Mats Wieffer World Cup 2026 Stats and Squad Comparison
| Stat | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| National team | Netherlands | Group F participant |
| Position | Midfielder | Midfielder unit |
| Squad status | Selected | Confirmed in the FIFA squad announcement. |
| Head coach | Ronald Koeman | Netherlands World Cup 2026 coach |
| Group opponents | Japan, Sweden and Tunisia | 3 group fixtures |
| Opening opponent | Japan | Jun 14, 2026 |
| Opening venue | Dallas Stadium | Dallas |
| Age | 26 | Age on 4 June 2026 |
| Born | 1999-11-16 | Verified birth date |
| Position depth | 8 midfielders | Current squad total for this position |
Mats Wieffer World Cup 2026 Fixtures and Opponents
Netherlands play three group stage matches.
Official matchday lineups confirm whether Mats Wieffer plays.
Netherlands vs Japan
The fixture takes place at Dallas Stadium. Official lineups confirm his status.
Netherlands vs Sweden
The fixture takes place at Houston Stadium. Official lineups confirm his status.
Netherlands vs Tunisia
The fixture takes place at Kansas City Stadium. Official lineups confirm his status.
Netherlands vs Morocco
The fixture takes place at Monterrey Stadium. Official lineups confirm his status.
Mats Wieffer Latest Club, Squad and Fitness Update
Netherlands selected him for the current World Cup squad. Mats Wieffer is recorded as a midfielder for the national team. Squad and player details were checked on September 15, 2026. The next review is due by September 22, 2026.
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Mats Wieffer World Cup 2026 Profile FAQ
Quick answers cover squad status, position, senior record and fixtures.
What position does Mats Wieffer play?
For Netherlands, Mats Wieffer plays as a midfielder.
Is Mats Wieffer selected for the World Cup 2026 squad?
For World Cup 2026, FIFA confirms Mats Wieffer in the Netherlands squad.
When does Mats Wieffer play at World Cup 2026?
Netherlands face Japan on Jun 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM CDT in Dallas. They then play Sweden, Tunisia and Morocco.
What is Mats Wieffer's international record?
At international level, Mats Wieffer has 14 caps and 1 goals.
Where can I watch Mats Wieffer at World Cup 2026?
Netherlands TV notes list regional broadcasters. Final listings decide each match channel.
Group F Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 |  Sweden | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Tunisia | 3 | -10 | 0 |