Telmo Arcanjo
Cabo Verde
MID
Age
24
Appearances
0
Goals
0
About Telmo Arcanjo
Telmo Arcanjo, a midfielder, takes a place in Cabo Verde's confirmed 26 for the 2026 World Cup. The Vitoria Guimaraes SC midfielder is 24 at kick-off and valued at around €3.00m.
Cabo Verde were drawn in Group H, alongside Spain, Saudi Arabia and Uruguay. They open against Spain at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on 15 June, then face Uruguay at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on 21 June before meeting Saudi Arabia at NRG Stadium in Houston on 26 June. Cabo Verde reached the finals by winning CAF Group D, qualifying on 13 October 2025.
Cabo Verde were drawn in Group H, alongside Spain, Saudi Arabia and Uruguay. They open against Spain at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on 15 June, then face Uruguay at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on 21 June before meeting Saudi Arabia at NRG Stadium in Houston on 26 June. Cabo Verde reached the finals by winning CAF Group D, qualifying on 13 October 2025.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Key passes
0
Accuracy
0%
Playing Style
A left-footed attacking midfielder and right winger for Vitoria Guimaraes and Cabo Verde, Arcanjo is quick to carry the ball from midfield into attack, a forward-thinking runner with a directness about him. He stands 1.80 m, is left-footed, and has played 1,246 minutes this season, a young creator for Pedro Leitão Brito at 24.
World Cup History
For Telmo Arcanjo, the 2026 World Cup is a senior debut. Pedro Leitão Brito has named the young midfielder in Cabo Verde's 26, and with no senior tournament on his record, he is one of the fresh attacking legs carried into the country's first appearance at the finals.
National Team
Cabo Verde
Tier 5
£4m
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Goal Rush Impact
Arcanjo arrives with 14 caps and 1 goal for Cabo Verde, adding another 1 goal at club level this season, a runner who breaks from midfield into attack for Pedro Leitão Brito. Cabo Verde sit in Tier 5 at £4m, the billing a team figure rather than one name.
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Arcanjo at the 2026 World Cup
Arcanjo is a confirmed midfielder in Pedro Leitão Brito's 26-man Cabo Verde squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Cabo Verde side opening their Group H campaign in June.
Picking Cabo Verde in Goal Rush
Set for the slot at £4m, Cabo Verde take a Tier 5 place. Cabo Verde begin their campaign against Spain.
Telmo Arcanjo World Cup 2026 FAQs
Cabo Verde sit in Tier 5 on the Goal Rush card at £4m. Cabo Verde begin their campaign against Spain, and the card treats Cabo Verde as a unit in this slot.
Arcanjo is a midfielder for Cabo Verde. He plays his club football for Vitoria Guimaraes SC and is part of Pedro Leitão Brito's national-team squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Cabo Verde's final 26.
No. A senior World Cup is new for Arcanjo, so 2026 is a first, reached after his place in Cabo Verde's 26-man squad was confirmed.
At Vitoria Guimaraes SC Arcanjo plays his club football. Pedro Leitão Brito names him among Cabo Verde's midfielders in the final 26, and Cabo Verde open their Group H campaign against Spain in mid-June.
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