Wagner Pina

Wagner Fabrício Cardoso de Pina (born 3 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Estoril in the Primeira Liga. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Cape Verde national team.

Club career
In 2021, he started his professional career with CD Gouveia in the Campeonato de Portugal and the following year he moved to Belenenses in the Terceira Liga, joining in July 2022. The following season he joined Estoril and predominantly played initially with their U23 side, but made his senior debut in the Taça da Liga in a victory against FC Paços de Ferreira in July 2023. He made his debut in the Primeira Liga on 28 October 2023 against Portimonense and began playing regularly at right-back from the team that autumn. On 24 November 2023, he renewed his contract until 2027.

International career
He made his debut for the Cape Verde national football team on 21 March 2024, in a 1-0 win against Guyana. In May 2024, he was called-up for his first competitive fixtures in 2026 World Cup Qualifying matches against Cameroon and Libya.