Lopes Cabral
Lopes Cabral is a 23-year-old football defender from Cape Verde who gained attention for expressing his desire to swap jerseys with Argentine defender Nicolás Otamendi instead of seeking the iconic jersey of Lionel Messi after a World Cup match. Having played alongside Otamendi at Benfica, Cabral's request reflects a personal connection and admiration for his teammate, showcasing the bonds formed in professional sports.
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Former Erfurt player Lopes Cabral scores a dream goal.
WM 2026: Die Kapverden verpassen gegen Argentinien die größte Sensation der WM-Geschichte - Sport
Germany· 2026-07-04
Lopes Cabral scored the most beautiful goal of the World Cup.
Kapverďan Lopes Cabral vstřelil zatím nejhezčí gól MS
Czech Republic· 2026-07-04Lopes Cabral scored a stunning goal that equalized the match against Argentina in the World Cup.
Quem é a mulher que jogador de Cabo Verde abraçou na comemoração de golaço contra a Argentina na Copa do Mundo
Brazil· 2026-07-04
Lopes Cabral scored a stunning goal to equalize for Cabo Verde during extra time.
Argentina sofre, mas vence Cabo Verde na prorrogação e avança às oitavas da Copa do MundoBrazil· 2026-07-04
Lopes Cabral brought both teams level with a stunning strike.
l'Argentine file en 8es en battant péniblement le Cap-Vert (3-2 a.p.)
Haiti· 2026-07-04
Lopes Cabral is a young defender from Cape Verde who expressed a desire to wear Nicolás Otamendi's jersey.
লিওনেল মেসি নন, কেপ ভার্দে ডিফেন্ডারের চোখ ওতামেন্দির জার্সিতে
Bangladesh· 2026-07-01