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Teammate of Helio Varela calls for boycott of Israel match

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First reported by N12 · Jun 11, 2026

What happened

Roberto Lopes, a Cape Verde national team player and teammate of Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Helio Varela, publicly opposed Israel’s Nations League match against Ireland. He said the decision should have been made above the players and that most people in Ireland do not want the game to take place.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

N12Center · HebrewJun 11, 2026
Teammate of Helio Varela calls for boycott of Israel match
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 11, 2026
Will Play Alongside Helio Varela and Calls for Boycott of Israel

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