{{Short description|Cape Verdean footballer (born 1991)}} {{Portuguese name|Faial|Delgado}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Elber Binha | image = | fullname = Jorge Mota Faial Delgado | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|6|24}} | birth_place = Mindelo, Cape Verde | height = 1.85 m | position = Goalkeeper | currentclub = Interclube | clubnumber = | years1 = 2013–2014 | clubs1 = Primeiro de Maio | caps1 = 8 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2014–2017 | clubs2 = Benfica Luanda | caps2 = 34 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2017–2018 | clubs3 = Kabuscorp | caps3 = 35 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2018–2021 | clubs4 = Petro de Luanda | caps4 = 75 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2021– | clubs5 = Interclube | caps5 = 11 | goals5 = 0 | totalcaps = | totalgoals = | nationalyears1 = 2009 | nationalteam1 = Cape Verde U21 | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2014 | nationalteam2 = Angola | nationalcaps2 = 1 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | nationalyears3 = 2022| nationalteam3 = Cape Verde | nationalcaps3 = 1 | nationalgoals3 = 0 | ntupdate = 25 March 2022 | club-update = 21 October 2021 }}
'''Jorge Mota Faial Delgado''' (born 24 June 1991), known as '''Elber Binha''' or just '''Elber''', is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Angolan club Interclube. A one-time international for Angola, he went on to earn one cap for the Cape Verde national team in 2022.<ref name=":0" />
==Professional career== Elber Binha spent his entire senior career in Angola in the Girabola. He began his senior career with Primeiro de Maio in 2014, with stints at Benfica Luanda, Kabuscorp and Petro de Luanda. He was a candidate for ''Goalkeeper of the Year'' and ''Championship Player of the Year'' with Petro de Luanda in 2021.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.criolosports.com/index.php/en/criolos-no-estrangeiro/criolos-no-estrangeiro-futebol-angola-elber-delgado-binha-candidato-a-guarda-redes-do-ano-em-angola|title=Criolos no Estrangeiro: Futebol Angola – Elber Delgado (Binha), candidato a guarda-redes do Ano em Angola.|website=criolosports.com}}</ref> On 31 December 2021, he transferred to Interclube signing a 2-year contract.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bolaemcampo.ao/2021/12/31/e-noticia-elber-esta-de-nova-casa-guardiao-assinou-pelo-interclube/|title=É NOTÍCIA: Elber está de nova casa. Guardião assinou pelo Interclube|date=December 31, 2021}}</ref>
==International career== Elber Binha is a youth international of Cape Verde, having represented the Cape Verde U21s in 2009.<ref name="FPF 2019">{{cite web | title=Seleção Sub-21 – Ficha de Jogo, resultados e equipas | website=FPF | date=May 10, 2019 | url=https://www.fpf.pt/pt/selecoes/futebol-masculino/selecao-sub-21/jogos/ficha-de-jogo | language=pt | access-date=June 1, 2022}}</ref> He spent his entire senior playing career in Angola, and was naturalized as a citizen.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://claquemagazine.com/premios-anfa-elber-e-o-melhor-guarda-redes-de-junho/|title=Prémios ANFA: Élber é o melhor guarda-redes de Junho|date=July 13, 2021}}</ref> He debuted with the Angola national team in a 1–1 friendly tie with Iran on 30 May 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/10612/Iran_Angola.html|title=Iran vs. Angola|first=Benjamin|last=Strack-Zimmermann|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref> He switched to represent the Cape Verde national team in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bolaemcampo.ao/2022/03/17/e-noticia-elber-convocado-pelo-seleccionador-de-cabo-verde/|title=É NOTÍCIA: Elber convocado pelo seleccionador de Cabo Verde|date=March 17, 2022}}</ref> He debuted with Cape Verde in a friendly 6–0 win over Liechtenstein on 25 March 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ogologb.net/2022/03/26/cabo-verde-6-0-liechtenstein-gilson-e-bebe-em-destaque/|title=CABO VERDE 6–0 LIECHTENSTEIN. GILSON E BÉBÉ EM DESTAQUE!|date=March 26, 2022}}</ref>
==Honour== '''Benfica Luanda''' *Taça de Angola: 2014
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{Soccerway|jorge-mota-faial-delgado/344013}} * {{NFT|55582<!-- /Elber -->}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Binha, Elber}} Category:1991 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Praia Category:Cape Verdean men's footballers Category:Cape Verde men's international footballers Category:Angolan men's footballers Category:Angola men's international footballers Category:Cape Verdean emigrants to Angola Category:Naturalized citizens of Angola Category:Naturalised association football players
Category:Angolan people of Cape Verdean descent Category:Dual internationalists (men's football) Category:Estrela Clube Primeiro de Maio players Category:S.L. Benfica (Luanda) players Category:Kabuscorp S.C.P. players Category:Atlético Petróleos de Luanda players Category:G.D. Interclube players Category:Girabola players Category:Men's association football goalkeepers