Marko Stamenic World Cup 2026 Profile, Stats, Squad and Fixtures

Q: When does Marko Stamenic play at World Cup 2026?

New Zealand face IR Iran on Jun 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM PDT in Los Angeles. They then play Egypt and Belgium.

Q: What group is Marko Stamenic's team in?

New Zealand are in Group G with Belgium, Egypt and IR Iran.

Marko Stamenic World Cup 2026 Profile and Squad Status

New Zealand use Marko Stamenic as a midfielder. For World Cup 2026, FIFA confirms Marko Stamenic in the New Zealand squad. A birth date of 19 February 2002 places Marko Stamenic at age 24. New Zealand face 3 opponents before the knockout round begins. Darren Bazeley leads New Zealand at World Cup 2026.

Marko Stamenic International Caps, Goals and Career Record

Internationally, Marko Stamenic has earned 37 caps for New Zealand. Across those caps, Marko Stamenic has scored 3 goals. Within the squad, Marko Stamenic ranks 5th for international caps. Marko Stamenic averages 0.8 goals per ten international appearances.

International Record

International record: Marko Stamenic enters the tournament with 37 caps and 3 goals for New Zealand.
World Cup 2026 role: New Zealand list Marko Stamenic as a midfielder, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
Group opponents: New Zealand face IR Iran, Egypt and Belgium in the group stage.

Marko Stamenic Role and Position for New Zealand

Darren Bazeley selected Marko Stamenic for the current squad. For New Zealand, he plays as a midfielder. The squad contains 10 midfielders. New Zealand face three opponents in Group G.

Marko Stamenic World Cup 2026 Stats and Squad Comparison

Stat	Value	Detail
National team	New Zealand	Group G participant
Position	Midfielder	Midfielder unit
Squad status	Selected	Confirmed in the FIFA squad announcement.
Head coach	Darren Bazeley	New Zealand World Cup 2026 coach
Group opponents	Belgium, Egypt and IR Iran	3 group fixtures
Opening opponent	IR Iran	Jun 16, 2026
Opening venue	Los Angeles Stadium	Los Angeles
Age	24	Age on 4 June 2026
Born	2002-02-19	Verified birth date
International caps	37	5th among current squad players
International goals	3	5th among current squad players
Midfielder caps rank	1st	10 midfielders in the current squad
Verified comparison pool	24 players	Players carrying verified cap totals
Squad caps average	27.8	Average among verified squad players
Caps against average	+9.2	Difference from the verified squad average
Goals per 10 caps	0.8	Calculated from verified caps and goals

Marko Stamenic World Cup 2026 Fixtures and Opponents

New Zealand play three group stage matches.

Official matchday lineups confirm whether Marko Stamenic plays.

Match 15

New Zealand vs IR Iran

Jun 16, 2026Los Angeles

The fixture takes place at Los Angeles Stadium. Official lineups confirm his status.

Match 40

New Zealand vs Egypt

Jun 22, 2026Vancouver

The fixture takes place at BC Place Vancouver. Official lineups confirm his status.

Match 64

New Zealand vs Belgium

Jun 27, 2026Vancouver

The fixture takes place at BC Place Vancouver. Official lineups confirm his status.

Marko Stamenic Latest Club, Squad and Fitness Update

New Zealand selected him for the current World Cup squad. Marko Stamenic is recorded as a midfielder for the national team. Squad and player details were checked on September 13, 2026. The next review is due by September 19, 2026.