World Cup 2026: English clubs interested in Telmo Arcanjo after his performance with Cape Verde!

21.06.26 FT World Cup

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A single World Cup outing can change everything. For Telmo Arcanjo, that turning point came against Uruguay—a tense 2-2 draw where the 25-year-old winger displayed the kind of composure and drive that scouts love to witness.

Word is already spreading. According to Rudy Galetti, interest is brewing from multiple directions, with clubs from England, Turkey, and Greece all keeping close tabs on the Cape Verde international. Vitória Guimarães' number has been ringing, and observers are now tracking Arcanjo's every move, weighing up whether to launch a formal approach.

His numbers from the recently concluded season read 34 appearances and two goals—modest on paper, but enough to hint at untapped potential. His current deal in Portugal stretches to June 2027, and Transfermarkt slots his worth at around €3 million. For now, the intrigue only continues to build around the winger's next step.

Hazem Mlhem |

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Hazem Mlhem est un rédacteur sportif expérimenté, animé par une passion pour le football africain.

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