Cape Verde women's national basketball team

For the men's team, see Cape Verde national basketball team.

The Cape Verde women's national basketball team represents Cape Verde in international competitions. It is administered by the Federação Cabo-verdiana de Basquetebol.^[2]

Cape Verde

FIBA ranking	92 2 (28 February 2023)^[1]
Joined FIBA	1988
FIBA zone	FIBA Africa
National federation	Cape Verde Basketball Federation
Coach	Antonio Moreira
AfroBasket Women
Appearances	5
Home Away

African Championship record

• 2005 – 7th
• 2007 – 9th
• 2013 – 9th
• 2019 – 9th
• 2021 – 10th

Current roster

Roster for the 2021 Women's Afrobasket.^[3][4]

Cape Verde women's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. SG 4 Jade Leitão 38 – (1983-07-13)13 July 1983 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) SG 5 Indira Evora 26 – (1994-10-28)28 October 1994 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) F 6 Analeesia Fernandes 21 – (1999-12-12)12 December 1999 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Rhode Island College   C 7 Joseana Vaz 21 – (2000-03-02)2 March 2000 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Gdessa Barreiro   SF 8 Arlia Almeida 29 – (1991-12-11)11 December 1991 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) PG 9 Monalisa Mendes 27 – (1994-07-29)29 July 1994 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) SF 10 Jessica Vaz 18 – (2002-12-06)6 December 2002 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) SG 11 Juvelina Bento 32 – (1988-10-27)27 October 1988 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Lady Rebels   G 12 Vandell Andrade 28 – (1993-04-20)20 April 1993 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) CDB Clarinos   F 13 Aylin Pires 32 – (1989-06-08)8 June 1989 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Lady Rebels   PF 14 Ornela Livramento 31 – (1990-04-15)15 April 1990 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Rhode Island College   C 15 Maria Correia 29 – (1992-05-24)24 May 1992 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Lady Rebels	Head coach   Antonio Moreira Assistant coach(es)   Edmilson Abreu   Maria Costa Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 18 September 2021

References

1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
2. FIBA National Federations – Cape Verde, fiba.com. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
3. "AfroBasket 2021/Women: Cabo Verde debuts Saturday against Kenya". inforpress.cv. 16 September 2021.
4. "Team Roster Cape Verde". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 18 September 2021.

External links

• FIBA profile
• Cape Verde Basketball Records at FIBA Archive