#70
WC 2026 · Group H
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Cape Verde

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FIFA#70
Titles–
Appearances0
Best resultDebut 2026
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Tournament path
groupvs Spain06/15
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groupvs Uruguay06/21
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groupvs Saudi Arabia06/27
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Group H
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1SpanienSpain00000:00
2UruguayUruguay00000:00
3Saudi-ArabienSaudi Arabia00000:00
4Flagge CVCape Verde00000:00
Fixtures
Style of play
4-3-3Coach: Bubista

Cape Verde make their World Cup debut in 2026. Bubista (since 2020) was named CAF Coach of the Year 2025. A whole generation of Portugal- and France-trained players returning for the islands.

Tournament odds0%
Group winner3%
Quarter-final1%
Semi-final0%
Final0%
Champion0%

Squad

26 players
Coach
Bubista
Avg age
29.2
Founded
1982

Goalkeepers

  • C.J. dos Santos25 yrs
  • Márcio Rosa29 yrs
  • Vózinha40 yrs

Defenders

  • Diney Borges31 yrs
  • Kelvin Pires26 yrs
  • Logan Costa25 yrs
  • Roberto Lopes33 yrs
  • Sidny Lopes Cabral23 yrs
  • Steven Moreira31 yrs
  • Stopira38 yrs
  • Wagner Pina23 yrs

Midfielders

  • Deroy Duarte26 yrs
  • Garry Rodrigues35 yrs
  • Jamiro Monteiro32 yrs
  • João Paulo28 yrs
  • Kevin Pina29 yrs
  • Laros Duarte29 yrs
  • Telmo Arcanjo24 yrs
  • Yannick Semedo30 yrs

Forwards

  • Dailon Rocha Livramento25 yrs
  • Gilson Tavares24 yrs
  • Hélio Varela24 yrs
  • Jovane Cabral27 yrs
  • Nuno Da Costa35 yrs
  • Ryan Mendes36 yrs
  • Willy Semedo32 yrs

Source: football-data.org. Refreshed hourly.

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FAQ

Is Cape Verde in the 2026 World Cup?
Whether Cape Verde participates in the FIFA WC 2026 in the USA, Canada and Mexico depends on qualification. This page shows the current status and all group matches.
Where can I predict Cape Verde matches?
On tiptilldone.com you can submit free predictions for all WC26 matches — also via Telegram bot. No download, no password.
What is Kicktipp Classic scoring?
2 points for the right tendency, 3 for goal difference, 5 for exact score. This is the default on tiptilldone and Kicktipp.
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Yes! Create a round on tiptilldone.com and select the "Cape Verde Fans" tag. Other fans find your round via the tag leaderboard.
By the numbers
  • 44+Years of history
  • DebutWC appearances
  • –WC titles
  • Debut 2026Best result
  • CAFConfederation
National teamCAF
Founded
1982
Nickname
Tubarões Azuis
FIFA
#70
Group
WM26 · H
WC appearances
0
Best WC
Debut 2026
Last WC
WC debut 2026

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Editorial by tiptilldone · updated