Cape Verde 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad: All 26 Man List, Full Roster
Debutants Cap-Vert name strong squad as they prepare to face Spain, Uruguay and Saudi ArabiaThe Cape Verdean Football Federation has officially unveiled their 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup — a historic moment for the island nation as they prepare for their first-ever appearance at the tournament.
Cape Verde 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad, Full Roster List
Goalkeepers (Gardiens)
Carlos Dos Santos (San Diego FC)
Marcio Rosa (Montana)
Vozinha (GD Chaves)
Defenders (Défenseurs)
Diney Borges (Al Bataeh)
Kelvin Pires (SJK Seinäjoki)
Stopira (Torreense)
Logan Costa (Villarreal)
Roberto Lopes (Shamrock Rovers)
Sidny Cabral (SL Benfica)
Steven Moreira (Columbus)
Wagner Pina (Trabzonspor)
Midfielders (Milieux)
Jamiro Monteiro (PEC Zwolle)
Deroy Duarte (Ludogorets)
João Paulo Fernandes (Otelul Galati)
Kevin Pina (FK Krasnodar)
Laros Duarte (Puskás Akadémia)
Telmo Arcanjo (Vitória de Guimarães)
Yannick Semedo (Farense)
Forwards (Attaquants)
Dailon Livramento (Casa Pia)
Garry Rodrigues (Apollon Limassol)
Gilson Benchimol (Akron Togliatti)
Jovane Cabral (Estrela da Amadora)
Nuno da Costa (Istanbul Başakşehir)
Ryan Mendes (Kocaelispor)
Willy Semedo (Omonia Nicosia)
Helio Varela (Maccabi Tel-Aviv)
Star Players to Watch
Logan Costa
A towering and composed centre-back currently shining at Villarreal. He’ll be the cornerstone of the defence against top attackers.
Jamiro Monteiro
The midfield general. Technically strong, creative and a natural leader who sets the tempo.
Garry Rodrigues
Experienced winger with pace and flair who can produce magic moments.
Nuno da Costa
Versatile and clinical forward who poses a constant goal threat.
Helio Varela
One of the exciting young prospects in the squad — skilful, direct and full of potential.
Ryan Mendes
A reliable veteran whose work rate and quality bring balance to the attack.
Group Stage Fixture
Cape Verde face an extremely tough draw:vs Spain – 15 June
vs Uruguay – 22 June
vs Saudi Arabia – 27 June
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