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Cape Verde star recruited on LinkedIn gets World Cup chance

BBC Africa Jun 15, 2026 Jun 15 ⏱ 1 min read 👁 7 views

Cape Verde star recruited on LinkedIn gets World Cup chance

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They are one of the smallest countries to play in a World Cup, but Cape Verde are aiming high, with a Dublin-born defender who used to work in a bank among their ranks. This story was reported by BBC Africa. For more International news in Kenya, stay tuned to Masaa.

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