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Vozinha signs with Colo Colo after standout World Cup performances

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Vozinha signs with Colo Colo after standout World Cup performances
Summary

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has signed with Colo Colo, Chile's largest soccer club. The 40-year-old gained attention in the World Cup for his impressive saves, including against Spain and Argentina. His performance helped Cape Verde reach the round of 32, losing to Argentina 3-2 in extra time. The club’s president, Aníbal Mosa, confirmed that Vozinha will arrive soon for medical exams and an official presentation. The contract is reported to be for 18 months.

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Key Details
  • •Vozinha becomes a player for Colo Colo in Chile.
  • •He had notable performances against top teams during the World Cup.
  • •Cape Verde advanced to the round of 32 before losing to Argentina.
  • •His social media following surged from under 50,000 to nearly 29 million.
  • •Contract details indicate an 18-month duration.
Latest Updates
  • 7:44 PMESPN — World Cup star Vozinha to join Chile's Colo Colo
  • 6:37 PMYahoo Sports — World Cup sensation Vozinha to sign with Chilean club Colo Colo
  • 6:31 PMYahoo Sports — Vozinha to join Chilean club after World Cup heroics
  • 6:31 PMBBC Sport — Vozinha to join Chilean club after World Cup heroics
  • 12:48 PMYahoo Sports — Cape Verde keeper Vozinha linked with move to Chile's Colo Colo
  • 12:28 PMYahoo Sports — Vozinha, Cape Verde's breakout World Cup star, joins Chile's Colo-Colo
  • 8:34 AMYahoo Sports — After stellar World Cup, Cape Verde goalkeeper heading to Chile
  • 4:39 AMYahoo Sports — Cape Verde hero Vozinha joins popular Chilean club after World Cup exploits
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One of the breakout stars at the World Cup has a new home in Chile — Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has signed a contract with Colo Colo, the South American country's biggest soccer team. The 40-year-old Vozinha became one of the most talked-about players at the World Cup with a string of remarkable saves against top teams such as eventual champion Spain and defending champion Argentina.

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Vozinha, the 40-year-old goalkeeper who was one of the heroes of Cape Verde's fairytale run at the World Cup, is signing for Colo Colo, the Chilean club announced.Vozinha starred at the World Cup with heroic displays in a 0-0 group-stage draw against eventual champions Spain and in a 3-2 extra-time loss to finalists Argentina in the knock-out rounds.

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Cape Verde goalkeeper sensation Vozinha may have found a new club in Chile's Colo Colo. The president of the Santiago de Chile club, Aníbal Mosa, has said that Vozinha is to arrive within the next days for the mandatory medical and a potential contract.

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