World Cup Standout Vozinha Completes Free Transfer to Colo-Colo
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has joined Chilean leaders Colo-Colo on a free transfer from Chaves, bringing World Cup form and extensive Liga Portugal 2 experience to Santiago.
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has joined Chilean leaders Colo-Colo on a free transfer from Chaves, bringing World Cup form and extensive Liga Portugal 2 experience to Santiago.
Forty-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha has reached an agreement to join Chilean giants Colo-Colo following his standout World Cup with Cape Verde, with a medical and presentation at Estadio Monumental expected in the coming days.
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After securing their second clean sheet of the tournament against Saudi Arabia, Cape Verde vice-captain Vozinha said the team has proven it can compete at the highest level; this African newcomer with a population of under 500,000 will take on Argentina and Messi in Miami as Group H runners-up.
Group H's second match kicks off in Miami. Cape Verde's head coach says the team wants to prove a point for underdog sides across the continent, while goalkeeper Vozinha's mother has arrived in the United States to watch.
After the 40-year-old shot-stopper kept a clean sheet against Spain, his mother has been approved for a U.S. visa and will be in the Miami stands on Sunday to watch her son face Uruguay again.
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