Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges
Cape Verde | Defender | Cape Verde Islands
Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges, 31, is a footballer from Cape Verde playing as Defender for Cape Verde Islands. Monteiro Sanches Borges was born in Tarrafal, Cape Verde. In the 2026 World Cup season Monteiro Sanches Borges has 3 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists in 270 minutes at an average rating of 7.40. Monteiro Sanches Borges is ranked 10th in the Pro League Yellow Cards list for 2025/26.
Profile
- Full name
- Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges
- Age
- 31
- Born
- 17 January 1995 | Tarrafal | Cape Verde
- Nationality
- Cape Verde
- Height
- 185
- Weight
- 78
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 3
- Current club
- Cape Verde Islands
League Rankings
- Pro League 2025/26 | Yellow Cards | Position 10 | 6 yellow cards Visit the Pro League hub
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cape Verde Islands | World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 7.40 |
| 25/26 | Al Bataeh | League Cup | 11 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | 7.08 |
| 25/26 | Al Bataeh | Pro League | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 6.88 |
| 23/24 | Cape Verde Islands | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 2023 | Cape Verde Islands | Africa Cup of Nations | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| 2023 | Cape Verde Islands | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Cape Verde Islands | World Cup - Qualification Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 2 won
- Botola Pro 1× 2022/2023 Morocco
- Cup 1× 2020/2022 Morocco
Runner-up finishes
- Taça da Liga 1× | 2015/2016 | Portugal
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges play?
Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges plays as Defender.
Which team does Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges play for?
Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges plays for Cape Verde Islands in the World Cup.
How many goals has Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges scored this season?
Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges has scored 0 goals in 3 appearances in the World Cup 2026 season.
How old is Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges?
Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges is 30 years old and comes from Cape Verde.
Updated: 7 Jul 2026, 06:01 UTC