Cape Verde HubCape Verde is making waves in the World Cup with Vozinha. The 40-year-old goalkeeper is one of the key players in Cape Verde's campaign.
Who is Vozinha?
Vozinha is a Cape Verdean goalkeeper who currently plays for the national team. He has been crucial in helping the team stay in the competition, making important saves and keeping the team's hopes alive.
What happened to Vozinha's mother?
Vozinha's mother, Ana Cândida Évora, faced difficulties in obtaining a US visa and was at risk of not being able to watch her son play in the World Cup. However, after the intervention of Cape Verdean authorities and FIFA, she was granted a visa and was able to attend her son's game against Uruguay.
What's next for Cape Verde?
Cape Verde faces Saudi Arabia on Friday at 21h, seeking to advance to the second round of the World Cup. The team needs a win to keep their chances of advancing in the competition alive.
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2026 | Uruguay | 2-2 |
| June 28, 2026 | Saudi Arabia | - |
