Which national team does the goalkeeper Vozinha represent?
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He has played for Cape Verde since 2012 and was their first-choice goalkeeper at the 2026 World Cup.
In which position does Vozinha play?
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He is a goalkeeper, and it was his shot-stopping against Spain that made him famous at the age of forty.
In which Cape Verdean town was Vozinha born?
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He was born in Mindelo, the port town on Sao Vicente that is the archipelago’s cultural capital.
Which team did Cape Verde hold to a goalless draw in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup?
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Cape Verde drew 0-0 with Spain, and Vozinha was named player of the match for a string of saves.
Which Chilean club signed Vozinha in 2026?
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Colo-Colo, the most successful club in Chilean football, announced him after the World Cup.
How old was Vozinha during the 2026 World Cup?
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He was forty, which made his place in the tournament’s best eleven all the more remarkable.
Which Portuguese club did Vozinha play for immediately before moving to Chile?
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He was with Chaves in the Portuguese second tier, and his contract there had expired by the time the World Cup ended.
Which continental confederation does Cape Verde compete in?
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Cape Verde are members of CAF, the Confederation of African Football, and qualified as one of its representatives.
How far did Cape Verde go at the 2026 World Cup?
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They came through their group and lost in the round of 32, the furthest any Cape Verdean side has gone.
Which team knocked Cape Verde out of the 2026 World Cup?
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Argentina ended the run in the round of 32 after Cape Verde’s three group-stage draws.
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