Blue Sharks honored by the President of the Republic
The President of the Republic, António José Seguro, surprised the Cape Verde national team with a jersey of goalkeeper 'Vozinha' during his visit to the archipelago. The team drew with Spain and sold out to Argentina.
The purity of sport and the purity of football
The President of the Republic recalled the games of the Cape Verde national team and compared the performance of the Blue Sharks to 'the purity of sport and the purity of football'. 'It's a capacity to bring together talents, play as a team and believe in it. It's fabulous', he added.
The secret to the team's harmony
The Cape Verde national team's coach, Pedro Brito 'Bubista', responded to the Portuguese President's question about the secret to the team's harmony. 'It's the definition of our identity, we clearly showed what our people are, seeking to do everything with a lot of unity', he replied.
The success of the Cape Verde national team
The success of Cape Verde's performance in the 2026 World Cup has been a reference since the beginning of António José Seguro's visit. The Portuguese President offered his counterpart, José Maria Neves, a special piece, made of glass, in the shape of a Blue Shark.
The President of the Republic's visit to Cape Verde
The President of the Republic is completing his last day of visit to the archipelago, traveling from Santiago to the island of Boa Vista, where he will participate in the opening session of the 5th International Conference of the Decade of the Ocean, under the slogan 'Blue Economy: Sustainable Paths'.
