Rodny Lopes Cabral (born 28 January 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back.[1] Born in the Netherlands, Lopes Cabral represents the Cape Verde national football team.

Rodny Lopes Cabral
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-01-28) 28 January 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
RVV AGE
0000–2007 SVV
2007–2008 Spartaan'20
2008–2015 Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 RVVH
2017–2019 Telstar 68 (2)
2019–2021 Politehnica Iași 29 (1)
2022–2023 SVV Scheveningen 22 (0)
2023–2024 SteDoCo 17 (1)
International career
2012–2013 Netherlands U18 3 (0)
2013 Netherlands U19 3 (0)
2019– Cape Verde 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 October 2019

Club career

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On 18 August 2017, Lopes Cabral made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie, in a game for SC Telstar against FC Eindhoven.[2]

On 23 July 2019, Lopes Cabral moved to Liga I club Politehnica Iași and signed a two-year contract with the Romanian side.[3]

International career

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Born in the Netherlands, Lopes Cabral is of Cape Verdean descent. He debuted for the Cape Verde national team in a friendly 2–1 win over Togo on 10 October 2019.[4]

Personal life

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Rodny is the younger brother of Cape Verde international Sidny Lopes Cabral[5]

References

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  1. ^ Rodny Lopes Cabral at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 18 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Rodny Lopes Cabral la Poli Iași" [Rodny Lopes Cabral to Poli Iași]. Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Seleção principal de Cabo Verde termina estágio com empate frente ao Marselha". 13 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Afvaller van FC Twente duikt op bij zesvoudig kampioen: 'Kippenvel'". voetbalzone.nl.
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