Gilson Benchimol called to represent Cape Verde at CAN :: zerozero.pt

2024-01-02 17:38:59

There is another player playing in Portugal called up for the African Cup of Nations (CAN). The advanced Gilson Benchimolwho belongs to Benfica, was called to represent the Cape Verde team, which began, this Monday, a preparation period in Tróia.

The striker, who represents the Eagles’ B team, had been left out of the initial squad. However, an injury sustained by Djaniny while serving Al Fateh led to a forced change in elected officials.

Sold to the reds by Estoril Praia, Benchimol takes five goals and one assist in 14 games in the current season.

[J=Jogos, M=Minutos, GM=Golos Marcados, A=Amarelos, AA=Duplos Amarelos, V=Vermelhos]

Gilson Benchimol