ABOUT BENCHIMOL
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Benchimol is on the WC2026 squad list for Cape Verde Islands. Qualifier statistics on record are limited — appearance and goal numbers will refresh once Sportmonks publishes WC2026 fixture-level data after the group stage opens on 11 June 2026.
Role for Cape Verde Islands
As a forward for Cape Verde Islands, Benchimol brings the squad's primary scoring threat, operating high up the pitch to receive in the final third. His club role at Akron is the same — operate inside the final third as a primary scoring or creating threat.
WC2026 outlook
Cape Verde Islands enter Group H, opening their tournament in the opening group fixture. Benchimol's individual contribution will be tracked across the group stage and into the knockout rounds.
Tournament starts 11 June 2026
Benchimol's WC2026 stats will appear here after the tournament opens with Mexico vs South Africa at Estadio Banorte.
Stats update after each match Benchimol features in.