Cape Verde’s Lineup Against Spain in 2026 World Cup

Pedro Leitao Preto, the head coach of spain-faces-cape-verde-in-opening-match-of-2026-world-cup/">Cape Verde’s national team, has announced his official lineup ahead of their match against Spain in the 2026 World Cup.

Cape Verde faces a significant challenge as they take on the Spanish national team in a match set to kick off at 7 PM today, Monday, at Atlanta Stadium. This encounter is part of the opening round of Group H in the tournament.

The 2026 World Cup commenced last Thursday, featuring an opening match between Mexico and South Africa. The tournament will continue until July 19, with an expanded format involving 48 teams across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Cape Verde is competing in this historic edition within Group H, alongside strong teams such as Spain, Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay. This group promises fierce competition for the two spots available for advancement to the knockout stages.

Group H is attracting considerable attention due to the strength of its participating teams, with each squad aiming for a strong start and maximum points during the group phase of the tournament.

Cape Verde’s Lineup Against Spain in 2026 World Cup

Goalkeeper: Vozinia.

Defense: Sidney Cabral – Steven Moreira – Piko Lopes – Daini Borges.

Midfield: Laroos Duarte – Kevin Pena – Ryan Mendes – Jair Monteiro.

Attack: Giovanni Cabral – Dailon Livramento.