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Vozinha's mother reunites with Cape Verde goalkeeper in USA ahead of match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 7:08 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Vozinha's mother reunites with Cape Verde goalkeeper in USA ahead of match
Summary

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has reunited with his mother, Ana Candida Evora, in the United States after she secured a visa to attend the World Cup. Evora had faced challenges in obtaining her visa but has now arrived just in time to see her son play against Uruguay. Vozinha, who gained recognition for his performance against Spain, expressed his joy in having his mother present for his next matches. Meanwhile, Evora shared her gratitude towards supporters and officials who assisted in facilitating her visa. She plans to attend Cape Verde's upcoming match against Saudi Arabia on June 26.

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  • •Vozinha's mother arrives in the USA for World Cup matches
  • •She faced visa challenges before her current visit
  • •Vozinha received international attention for his performance against Spain
  • •Evora thanks fans and officials for visa assistance
  • •She will attend Cape Verde's match against Saudi Arabia on June 26
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  • 7:08 PMYahoo Sports — Who is Vozinha's mom? Meet Ana Candida Evora behind Cape Verde's hero goalkeeper
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After struggling to get his mom into the United States to see him play, Cape Verde hero goalkeeper Vozinha has been reunited.

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