Footballers born in Praia
Praia, Cape Verde · population 159,050
42 footballers in our database were born in Praia, Cape Verde.
20 of them have represented Cape Verde and São Tomé and Príncipe at senior international level.
The most represented generation was born in the 1990s (15 players).
Praia has a population of about 159,050.
Cape Verde · 19São Tomé and Príncipe · 1
All 42 players
| Player | Born | National team | Position | Caps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gelson Martins | 1995 | Cape Verde | Wing half | 21 |
| Kevin Pina | 1997 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | |
| Nuno da Costa | 1991 | Cape Verde | Forward | |
| Stopira | 1988 | Cape Verde | Defender | |
| Gilson Benchimol | 2001 | Cape Verde | Forward | |
| Márcio Rosa | 1997 | Cape Verde | Goalkeeper | |
| Babanco | 1985 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | |
| Yannick Semedo | 1995 | Cape Verde | ||
| Odaïr Fortes | 1987 | Cape Verde | Wing half | |
| Luís Carlos Almada Soares | 1986 | Cape Verde | Wing half | 16 |
| Adilson Tavares Varela | 1988 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | 14 |
| Ricardo Jorge Pires Gomes | 1991 | Cape Verde | Forward | 1 |
| Patrick Andrade | 1993 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | |
| Nando Maria Neves | 1978 | Cape Verde | Defender | 42 |
| Carlos Lima | 1983 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | |
| Nuno Rocha | 1992 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | 13 |
| Kevin Sousa | 1994 | Cape Verde | Goalkeeper | |
| Lito | 1975 | Cape Verde | Forward | 42 |
| Kuca Miranda | 1989 | Cape Verde | Wing half | 15 |
| Lúcio Antunes | 1966 | Cape Verde | ||
| Orlando Monteiro | 1972 |  São Tomé and Príncipe | Forward | 2 |
| José Rui | 1964 | Cape Verde | Defender | 1 |
| Patrick | 1993 | Cape Verde | Forward | |
| Pedro DeBrito | 1959 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | 1 |
| Gilson Varela | 1990 | Cape Verde | Forward | |
| Sidnei | 1986 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | |
| Carlos Pedro Silva Morais | 1976 | Cape Verde | Wing half | 20 |
| Vargas Fernandes | 1977 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | |
| Wuilito Fernandes | 1990 | Cape Verde | Defender | |
| Jerry Adriano | 1983 | Cape Verde | Forward | |
| Aílson Tavares | 1998 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | |
| Jimmy Ines | 1994 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | |
| António Duarte | 1967 | Cape Verde | Forward | |
| Piguita | 1970 | Cape Verde | Defender | |
| Bijou | 1986 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | |
| Dário Furtado | 1979 | Cape Verde | Defender | |
| Zé Piguita | 1973 | Cape Verde | Defender | 20 |
| Alison Brito | 1984 | Cape Verde | Goalkeeper | |
| Armando Freitas | 1992 | Cape Verde | Defender | |
| Vinha | 1966 | Cape Verde | Forward | |
| Carlos Moreira | 1976 | Cape Verde | Midfielder | |
| Almir Barbosa | 1980 | Cape Verde | Forward |