Spain went into the game as the heavy favorites, but the 40-year-old goalkeeper's performance was a large part of the reason for the final score being 0-0, earning Cape Verde its first World Cup point.
Vozinha began the day with 45,000 followers on Instagram, but after the game that resulted in a draw, his account had over 3.3 million followers as of 6:45 p.m. on Monday.
Brilliant save by Vozinha! ?The Cape Verde stopper is doing everything he can to keep Spain out pic.twitter.com/R9I7LcXNiz
— ITV Football (@itvfootball) June 15, 2026Vozinha was clearly emotional, with tears in his eyes after the game. And with that, he held up his nation's flag with pride
Vozinha was in tears after his heroic performance earned a clean sheet and Cabo Verde's first-ever World Cup point ? pic.twitter.com/1W7urCuAKQ
— B/R Football (@brfootball) June 15, 2026"Crazy," he said during an interview after the match.
Fans React To Vozinha's Performance
"This is the greatest performance ever by a goal keeper in the World Cup history," one person commented.
"Most 40-year-olds cry because their knees hurt. Vozinha cries because he just bodied Spain. Different breed," a fan posted.
"I think I just found that one team to root for in this world cup. What a performance?!!!," one fan shared.
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