Cape VerdeThe Cape Verde national football team (recognized as Cabo Verde by FIFA) represents Cape Verde in men's international football, and is controlled by the Cape Verdean Football Federation.
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Emblem
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Nickname(s)
Tubarões Azuis (Blue Sharks)
Crioulos (Creoles)
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Association
Federação Caboverdiana de Futebol
FCF
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Confederation
CAF
Africa
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FIFA code
CPV
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Appearances
1
first in 2026
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Best result
TBD
2026
2026
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Bubista
Head coach
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1. Vozinha
Goalkeeper
Born - June 3, 1986
Aged 40
Caps 90
Club - Chaves (Portugal)
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12. Márcio Rosa
Goalkeeper
Born - February 23, 1997
Aged 29
Caps 11
Club - Montana (Bulgaria)
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23. CJ dos Santos
Goalkeeper
Born - August 24, 2000
Aged 25
Caps 1
Club - San Diego FC (USA)
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2. Stopira
Defender
Born - May 20, 1988
Aged 38
Caps 61
Club - Torreense (Portugal)
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3. Diney
Defender
Born - January 17, 1995
Aged 31
Caps 32
Club - Al Bataeh (UAE)
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4. Roberto Lopes
Defender
Born - June 17, 1992
Aged 33
Caps 45
Club - Shamrock Rovers (Ireland)
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5. Logan Costa
Defender
Born - April 1, 2001
Aged 25
Caps 28
Club - Villarreal (Spain)
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13. Sidny Lopes Cabral
Defender
Born - September 18, 2002
Aged 23
Caps 11
Club - Benfica (Portugal)
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22. Steven Moreira
Defender
Born - August 13, 1994
Aged 31
Caps 20
Club - Columbus Crew (USA)
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24. Wagner Pina
Defender
Born - November 3, 2002
Aged 23
Caps 14
Club - Trabzonspor (Turkey)
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25. Kelvin Pires
Defender
Born - June 5, 2000
Aged 26
Caps 6
Club - SJK (Finland)
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6. Kevin Pina
Midfielder
Born - January 27, 1997
Aged 29
Caps 31
Club - Krasnodar (Russia)
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7. Jovane Cabral
Midfielder
Born - June 14, 1998
Aged 27
Caps 29
Club - Estrela Amadora (Portugal)
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8. João Paulo
Midfielder
Born - May 26, 1998
Aged 28
Caps 41
Club - FCSB (Romania)
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10. Jamiro Monteiro
Midfielder
Born - November 23, 1993
Aged 32
Caps 55
Club - PEC Zwolle (Netherlands)
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11. Garry Rodrigues
Midfielder
Born - November 27, 1990
Aged 35
Caps 61
Club - Apollon Limassol (Cyprus)
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14. Deroy Duarte
Midfielder
Born - July 4, 1999
Aged 26
Caps 33
Club - Ludogorets Razgrad (Bulgaria)
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15. Laros Duarte
Midfielder
Born - February 28, 1997
Aged 29
Caps 20
Club - Puskás Akadémia (Hungary)
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16. Yannick Semedo
Midfielder
Born - December 29, 1995
Aged 30
Caps 11
Club - Farense (Portugal)
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17. Willy Semedo
Midfielder
Born - April 27, 1994
Aged 32
Caps 38
Club - Omonia (Cyprus)
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18. Telmo Arcanjo
Midfielder
Born - June 21, 2001
Aged 24
Caps 16
Club - Vitória de Guimarães (Portugal)
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21. Nuno da Costa
Midfielder
Born - February 10, 1991
Aged 35
Caps 9
Club - İstanbul Başakşehir (Turkey)
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26. Hélio Varela
Midfielder
Born - May 3, 2002
Aged 24
Caps 21
Club - Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel)
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9. Gilson Benchimol
Forward
Born - December 29, 2001
Aged 24
Caps 21
Club - Akron Tolyatti (Russia)
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19. Dailon Livramento
Forward
Born - May 4, 2001
Aged 25
Caps 22
Club - Casa Pia (Portugal)
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20. Ryan Mendes
Forward (captain)
Born - January 8, 1990
Aged 36
Caps 98
Club - Iğdır (Turkey)
