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World Cup Sensation Cape Verde Appoints Bettencourt as Coach to Succeed Bubista

  • Cape Verde appointed Humberto Bettencourt as the new coach of the men’s national team after Bubista's departure.
  • Bettencourt served as Bubista's assistant during the World Cup, where Cape Verde reached the knockout stages.
  • Cape Verde was eliminated 3-2 in extra time by Argentina, who went on to be finalists in the World Cup.
  • Bubista left his coaching role to join Moroccan club RS Berkane following the tournament.
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The sensation of the Cape Verde World Cup ascended to Humberto Bettencourt as coach of the men's national team on Wednesday, after Bubista's departure.

·El Segundo, United States
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Bettencourt, 51 years old, was assistant to Bubista while taking the Blue Sharks to the World Cup’s direct elimination rounds, where his first participation ended only by 3-2 against the eventual Argentina finalist after the extension. A second goal of Sidny Lopes Cabral’s draw was chosen the best goal of the tournament. Before that, Cape Verde held in 0-0 the eventual Spanish champion, inspired by archer Vozinha, 40 years old. The Blue Sharks w…

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The technician Humberto Bettencourt is the new selector of Cape Verde, succeeding Pedro Brito ‘Bubista', who left the position after leading the selection to his first participation in the World Cup2026, announced this Wednesday, August 19th, the Cape Verde Football Federation (FCF). In a Facebook publication, the FCF announced the appointment, in which he welcomed the new selector of the ‘Tubarons Azulis'. The new technical team includes Adinyl…

·Lisboa, Portugal
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Humberto Bettencourt is the successor to Bubista, who left the position after the first World Cup 2026. The new selector was considered the best coach in Santiago Sul.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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Cape Verde appoints Humberto Bettencourt as coach to succeed Bubista

Cape Verde has promoted Humberto Bettencourt to coach of the men’s national team following the departure of Bubista.

·New York, United States
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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