Pacific FCB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s Gianni dos Santos has been selected for the Cape Verde national team ahead of their friendly against Ecuador in Miami on June 11.
The wide midfielder has had a purple patch of form for PFC, scoring a stunner against Valour FC on May 27. HeB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s played in seven out of the teamB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s 11 games so far this season.
GOAL 🔱
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Gianni dos Santos with a SCREAMER!!
Another incredible goal to add to the long list of them this season in the CPL!🔥 cut the lead in half as they are now down 2-1 against
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The Dutch-born midfielder is also a Cape Verde citizen. He started his career in the Netherlands where he played for FC Dordecht in the second-tier of Dutch football and for Jong Sparta B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“ Sparta RotterdamB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s youth team B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“ in the third-tier of Dutch football. He joined Pacific FC in 2021 and was an important part of the teamB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s run to the Canadian Premier League championship, assisting the winning goal in the final against Forge FC.
HeB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s in training with the national team currently and will miss PFCB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s game against rivals Forge FC on Sunday.
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