Cape Verde's Vozinha gets hero's welcome in first appearance before Chile fans

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: Vozinha REUTERS - Pablo Sanhueza 01:34 Issued on: 06/08/2026 - 11:43 At the Colo-Colo stadium on August 5, in the Chilean capital, the scenes of joy could have been mistaken for a World Cup victory. The trophy was not a championship, but the arrival of Vozinha, Cape Verde's 40-year-old goalkeeper who rose to international stardom during the recent FIFA World Cup, helping the small African island nation get ‌past the group stage before suffering a narrow defeat ⁠to Argentina in the round of 32. Keywords for this article