# @edasilvaofficial on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DcbtL2Dp7eI
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/69539839-edasilvaofficial-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/b5fbb7ce7b.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-08-24T18:42:17.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Elino Da Silva (@edasilvaofficial) — https://gondola.cc/edasilvaofficial

## Caption

GOAL OF THE YEAR? 🤯🇨🇻

THE GOAL OF THE TOURNAMENT @fifaworldcup 2026 🔥

Yet still, Speechless. 😶

Extra time.
Argentina in front of him.
Millions watching.

Sidny Lopes Cabral received the ball, cut inside, and delivered a strike that made the entire football world stop.

A 23-year-old Cape Verdean defender stood on football’s biggest stage, playing with courage, belief, and no fear.

The curl.
The precision.
The moment.

Everything about it felt different.
And when the question was asked…

Can we help get this on the FIFA Puskás Award shortlist to win the GOAL OF THE YEAR!!! 

When asked about asked about the chance of winning the Punkás, @sidnylc replied: 

“Si Deus ki zer.” 🙏🏾 

If God wills it. 🙏🏾 - Sidny Lopes Cabral 🦈🇨🇻

Now the world has to decide:

Does Sidny Lopes Cabral deserve to be nominated for the 2026 FIFA Puskás Award?

I know it does….do you my friend? 🇨🇻

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#capeverde #caboverde #worldcup #copadomundo #fifaworldcup

## Stats

- **Views:** 16,941
- **Likes:** 1,354
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- **Comments:** 41

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elino Da Silva | @edasilvaofficial | https://gondola.cc/edasilvaofficial | Influencer |

## Tags

caboverde, fifaworldcup, capeverde, copadomundo, worldcup

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