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Cape Verde's Vozinha Receives Heroic Welcome in Chile

Published August 6, 2026 · Updated August 6, 2026 · France 24

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, 40, was welcomed like a hero by Chilean fans at the Colo‑Colo stadium on Aug 5. His World Cup run, helping Cape Verde reach the round of 32, sparked the enthusiastic reception.

The 40‑year‑old keeper, who rose to global fame after Cape Verde passed the group stage and lost narrowly to Argentina, entered the Colo‑Colo stadium to a standing ovation from Chile diagnostic fans. biznow.biz

Cheers and chants filled the air as supporters celebrated his historic World Cup performance and the island nation’s breakthrough in football.

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