Cape Verde's Vozinha gets hero's welcome in first appearance before Chile fans
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Cape Verde's 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha received a hero's welcome at Colo-Colo stadium in Santiago, drawing crowds as massive as those celebrating World Cup victories. The legendary goalkeeper rose to international prominence during his nation's historic World Cup campaign, where he helped the African island nation advance from the group stage before losing narrowly to Argentina in the round of 32.
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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.
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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.
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