2026 FIFA World Cup: De Ketelaere Double Powers Belgium into the Quarter-finals
The World Cup journey of Éderson’s Brazil, meanwhile, comes to an end
Belgium have booked their place in the quarter-finals, with Charles De Ketelaere starring in the Red Devils’ 4-1 win over the United States. The Nerazzurri forward played 67 minutes and scored Belgium’s opening two goals.
Éderson’s Brazil, meanwhile, saw their World Cup campaign come to an end following a 2-1 defeat to Norway.
The progress of Atalanta’s players at the World Cup is available in the related news.
Below is the full schedule of Atalanta's representatives still in contention at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
All kick-off times are listed in Italian local time (CEST).
ÉDERSON - BRAZIL
ROUND OF 16
5 July – Brazil 1-2 Norway, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford (USA) – Éderson was subbed in on 79 minutes
ROUND OF 32
29 June – Brazil 2-1 Japan, NRG Stadium, Houston (USA) – Éderson was an unused substitute
GROUP PHASE (GROUP C)
- 14 June – Brazil 1-1 Morocco, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford (USA) – Éderson was an unused substitute
- 20 June – Brazil 3-0 Haiti, Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia (USA) – Éderson came on in the 81st minute to make his debut
- 25 June – Scotland 0-3 Brazil, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens (USA) – Éderson was an unused substitute
| TEAM | GAMES PLAYED | GOAL DIFFERENCE | POINTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - Brazil | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 - Morocco | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 - Scotland | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 - Haiti | 3 | -6 | 0 |
CHARLES DE KETELAERE – BELGIUM
QUARTER-FINALS
10 July – Spain-Belgium, SoFi Stadium, Inglewood /USA) – 21:00 CEST
ROUND OF 16
7 July – USA 1-4 Belgium, Lumen Field, Seattle (USA) – De Ketelaere played the opening 67 minutes scoring a brace
ROUND OF 32
1 July – Belgium 3-2 Senegal (AET), Lumen Field, Seattle (USA) – De Ketelaere played the opening 45 minutes
GROUP STAGE (GROUP G)
- 15 June – Belgium 1-1 Egypt, Lumen Field, Seattle (USA) – De Ketelaere played the opening 66 minutes
- 21 June – Belgium 0-0 Iran, SoFi Stadium, Inglewood (USA) – De Ketelaere was an unused substitute
- 27 June – New Zealand 1-5 Belgium, BC Place, Vancouver (Canada) – De Katelaere started the game and was subbed off on 85 minutes
| TEAM | GAMES PLAYED | GOAL DIFFERENCE | POINTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - Belgium | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 - Egypt | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 - Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 - New Zelanda | 3 | -6 | 1 |