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Vozinha delivers historic performance at 2026 World Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 1:34 AM

Last updated Jul 4, 2026

Vozinha delivers historic performance at 2026 World Cup
Summary

Veteran goalkeeper Vozinha has made headlines during the 2026 World Cup with a remarkable total of 18 saves, including eight saves in a crucial match against Argentina. At 40 years old, Vozinha has joined an elite group of goalkeepers, being one of only a few over the age of 40 to achieve such a feat in World Cup history. He now sits behind only Peter Shilton and Dino Zoff for the most saves by a goalkeeper aged 40 or older in a single World Cup. This performance has solidified Vozinha's status among the legends of the tournament, showcasing his skill and resilience on the world stage.

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  • •Vozinha recorded 18 saves in the 2026 World Cup.
  • •He made 8 saves in a key match against Argentina.
  • •At 40, he joins an elite list of older goalkeepers.
  • •Only Shilton and Zoff have more saves at this age in World Cups.
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  • 1:34 AMYahoo Sports — 🔝The unexpected hero: Vozinha joins an elite list
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The 2026 World Cup has crowned its biggest stars, and among them veteran goalkeeper Vozinha stands out unanimously. The keeper delivered a historic performance, recording an impressive total of 18 sav...

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