TransferBBC SportUnverified source· 4 Aug 2026
Bubista leaves Cape Verde for Moroccan club RS Berkane
The coach who led Cape Verde to their first World Cup now heads to Moroccan side RS Berkane.
Bubista
coach
Coach
Bubista
From
Cape Verde
To
RS Berkane
Contract
Two-year deal
What happened. Bubista resigned as Cape Verde head coach to join Moroccan club RS Berkane, signing a two-year deal.
- Guided Cape Verde to last 32 of World Cup, losing to Argentina.
- Reached 2023 AFCON quarter-finals with Cape Verde.
- Took charge in January 2020.
“dedication, professionalism, and contribution to the development of the national team's sporting project”
— Cape Verde's football federation
Bubista replaces Moin Chaabani at RS Berkane, who finished second in Moroccan league last season.
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