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Cape Verde's Vozinha becomes Instagram sensation thanks to his saves

ABC News 17 Jun 2026
Vozinha gasped and laughed in shock when shown the number of new Instagram followers he had gained after helping tiny Cape Verde hold off powerhouse Spain in his team’s World Cup debut ... .
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How a LinkedIn DM helped Cape Verde recruit key player for World Cup

NBC Washington 17 Jun 2026
Roberto Lopes nearly missed out on the World Cup because of a LinkedIn message. But he's now a hero for Cape Verde ... .
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Hakeem Jeffries asks Marco Rubio to help Cape Verde goalkeeper’s mom attend World Cup

Usatoday 17 Jun 2026
Who is Vozinha? Meet Cabo Verde's viral goalkeeper ... His story includes a long road to the World Cup debut of his dreams on Monday, which saw Cape Verde hold Spain to an 0-0 draw ... "He was overwhelmed with emotion," said Cape Verde coach Bubista.
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Democrat calls for Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha’s mother to get US visa

Al Jazeera 17 Jun 2026
The minority leader of the United States House of Representatives has urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to allow the mother of Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha to enter the country and watch her son play at the World Cup.
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Cape Verde’s Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer’s push

Wtop 17 Jun 2026
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — When shown the number of Instagram followers he had gained after helping tiny Cape Verde hold off powerhouse Spain in his team’s World Cup debut, 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha gasped and laughed, in shock.
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WORLD CUP SHOCKER: Cape Verde Shuts Out Favorite Spain In Historic Performance

Huffington Post 16 Jun 2026
One of the tournament favorites could find no way past the debutants and their keeper Vozinha ... .
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40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha turns in a spectacular performance in his World Cup debut

The Eagle-Tribune 16 Jun 2026
It took Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha all of his 40 years on Earth to make his World Cup debut. The long, long wait was worth every fleeting second. Vozinha recorded seven saves Monday, holding Spain’s star-studded lineup to a shocking ... .
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