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JUN 11 — JUL 19 · 48 TEAMS · 104 MATCHES · 16 STADIUMS · 3 NATIONS

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Group H · CAF · FIFA #68

Cape Verde

Cape Verde

Islands of 500,000 people at their first World Cup, built from a diaspora scattered across Europe. Nobody wants to play them.

CompactSpiritedDebutants
WWWDW
0

World titles

0

Appearances

0

Avg age

€40M

Squad value

4-4-2

Formation

Tactical shape

4-4-2Bubista
1GK2DF3DF4DF5DF6MF8MF10MF15MF9FW11FW
Group HP · W · D · L · GD · Pts
1Cape VerdeCape Verde000000
2Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia000000
3SpainSpain000000
4UruguayUruguay000000
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The star

Ryan Mendes

Captain of the islands' miracle. A career of waiting distilled into one historic summer.

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Key players

Squad spotlight

10FW

Ryan Mendes

AEL Limassol · 36y

7 G5 A92 caps
8MF

Jamiro Monteiro

San Jose Earthquakes · 32y

Jamiro Monteiro
5 G6 A48 caps

Official roster

Full squad

26 players · FIFA squad list

Goalkeepers

3 players
V
1VozinhaGD Chaves189 cmGK
MR
12Marcio RosaPFC Montana186 cmGK
CD
23Cj Dos SantosSan Diego FC189 cmGK

Defenders

8 players
S
2StopiraSCU Torreense178 cmDF
DB
3Diney BorgesAl Bataeh Club185 cmDF
PL
4Pico LopesShamrock Rovers FC186 cmDF
LC
5Logan CostaVillarreal CF190 cmDF
SL
13Sidny Lopes CabralSL Benfica176 cmDF
SM
22Steven MoreiraColumbus Crew178 cmDF
WP
24Wagner PinaTrabzonspor180 cmDF
KP
25Kelvin PiresSJK193 cmDF

Midfielders

12 players
KP
6Kevin PinaFC Krasnodar177 cmMF
JC
7Jovane CabralCF Estrela Da Amadora174 cmMF
JP
8Joao PauloFC FCSB180 cmMF
Jamiro Monteiro10Jamiro MonteiroPEC Zwolle175 cmMF
GR
11Garry RodriguesApollon Limassol173 cmMF
DD
14Deroy DuartePFC Ludogorets Razgrad177 cmMF
LD
15Laros DuartePuskás Akadémia FC180 cmMF
YS
16Yannick SemedoSC Farense176 cmMF
WS
17Willy SemedoAC Omonia185 cmMF
TA
18Telmo ArcanjoVitória SC180 cmMF
ND
21Nuno Da CostaBaşakşehir FK182 cmMF
HV
26Helio VarelaMaccabi Tel-Aviv FC176 cmMF

Forwards

3 players
GB
9Gilson BenchimolFC Akron Tolyatti187 cmFW
DL
19Dailon LivramentoCasa Pia AC185 cmFW
RM
20Ryan MendesIğdır FK178 cmFW

Road through the tournament

Cape Verde's fixtures

M13 · Group H—
SpainSpain
Cape VerdeCape Verde
Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Atlanta
M39 · Group H—
UruguayUruguay
Cape VerdeCape Verde
Hard Rock Stadium · Miami
M63 · Group H—
Cape VerdeCape Verde
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
NRG Stadium · Houston