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Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha seeks new club after World Cup stardom, doesn't rule out Brazil move
By Tales Azzoni, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 24, 2026
· 2 min read
Vozinha, one of the sensations of the World Cup, is looking for a new club.And the 40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper hasn't ruled out playing in Brazil, where fans helped him reach immediate stardom on social media.Vozinha said in an interview with Brazilian journalist and influencer Daniel Braun...
Key takeaway And the 40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper hasn't ruled out playing in Brazil, where fans helped him reach immediate stardom on social media.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
San Antonio soccer fans who caught Cape Verde's thrilling matches against Spain and Uruguay are likely among those rooting for Vozinha's next move. With the goalkeeper's contract ended and his options open, a potential move to Brazil could bring new attention to the sport in San Antonio, where fans have been following the World Cup with enthusiasm. The city's own connections to Latin American culture and soccer traditions make Vozinha's story particularly compelling to local audiences. As Cape Verde prepares to face Saudi Arabia in Houston, San Antonio fans will be watching closely, eager to see if the team can advance to the next round and bring even more excitement to the sport in the region. A win for Cape Verde could spark celebrations in San Antonio's own vibrant soccer community, and Vozinha's future plans will undoubtedly be followed with interest by fans in the city.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Vozinha, one of the sensations of the World Cup, is looking for a new club.And the 40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper hasn't ruled out playing in Brazil, where fans helped him reach immediate stardom on social media.Vozinha said in an interview with Brazilian journalist and influencer Daniel Braun...
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