Vozinha: The 40-Year-Old Wall | Cape Verde's World Cup Debut

18 min

Discover how 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha (Josimar Dias) became a global phenomenon during Cape Verde's historic World Cup debut against Spain in Atlanta.

Vozinha: The 40-Year-Old Wall | Cape Verde's World Cup Debut

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