Tuesday, 3 October 2006, 10:30 GMT 11:30 UK
Pele named in Cape Verde squad
Cape Verde coach Zui Rui has named England-based Pele in his 21-man squad for this weekend's Nations Cup tie against Guinea.
The 28-year-old centre-half has retained his place in the squad after making his debut in Cape Verde's 2-0 defeat to the Gambia in Group 8.
Rui has made six changes to the side who lost their opening 2008 Nations Cup qualifier.
The island nation host Nations Cup quarter-finalists Guinea in Praia on Saturday.
Squad:
Goalkeepers: Ernesto (Estoril), Raul Pina (Micaelense)
Defenders: Bodi (Academica Praia), Loloti (Sporting Praia), Nando (US Monastir), Nelson Veigia (Omonia Nicosia), Pele (Southampton), Ze Piguita (Ahly)
Midfielders: Gabei (Beira Mar), Lito (Naval), Nene (Desportivo Aves), Sandro (Vitoria Setubal), Victor Moreno (Vitoria Guimaraes), Gilson Silva (Etoile Sahel)
Strikers: Cafu (SC Freiburg), Calo (Al Sailiya), Hernani (Desportivo Aves), Jerry (US Monastir), Marco Soares (Olhanense), Mendes (Academica Sal), Rodolfo Lima (Portimonense)
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