Has Maximilian Arfsten played in a World Cup before?

United States has appeared in 12 World Cups. Check the Career tab for Maximilian Arfsten's full international history.

What position does Maximilian Arfsten play?

Maximilian Arfsten plays as a midfielder for United States at the 2026 World Cup.

Which group is United States in at the 2026 World Cup?

United States are in Group D at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside Paraguay, Australia, Turkey.

When does United States play at the World Cup?

United States's first match is on 2026-06-12 against Paraguay at SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles.

How old is Maximilian Arfsten?

Maximilian Arfsten is 25 years old.

Maximilian Arfsten – United States | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Maximilian Arfsten

Date of BirthApril 19, 2001 (age 25)

Place of BirthFresno, USA

Height / Weight185 / 78

PositionMidfielder

Current ClubColumbus Crew

Career

Appearances

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2025-26 Season

Competition	MP	Gls	Ast
Major League Soccer	15	4	4
Friendlies	4	0	0
Leagues Cup	3	2	0
CONCACAF Champions League	2	0	0
CONCACAF Gold Cup	3	0	2
Campeones Cup	1	0	0
CONCACAF Nations League	2	0	0
All Competitions	30	6	6

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World Cup 2026

Group D →

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	United States	3	2	0	1	4	6
2	Australia	3	1	1	1	0	4
3	Paraguay	3	1	1	1	-2	4
4	Turkey	3	1	0	2	-2	3

2026-06-12United States vs ParaguaySoFi Stadium, Los Angeles→2026-06-19United States vs AustraliaLumen Field, Seattle→2026-06-25Turkey vs United StatesSoFi Stadium, Los Angeles→

2026 tournament outlook

Maximilian Arfsten will represent United States at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. United States have been drawn in Group D alongside Paraguay, Australia, Turkey. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-12 against Paraguay at SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles. As a midfielder, Arfsten will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. United States's best World Cup finish is Semifinals (1930). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.

United States at the 2026 World Cup

Maximilian Arfsten is part of the United States squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Mauricio Pochettino, alongside C. Brady, C. Carter-Vickers, B. Aaronson, and P. Agyemang among the key players.

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