Vozinha open to Brazilian move after World Cup success
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, a standout performer at the 2026 World Cup, has confirmed he is open to playing in Brazil after becoming a free agent.

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One of the breakout stars of Cape Verde's impressive 2026 World Cup campaign, goalkeeper Vozinha, has expressed his interest in continuing his career in Brazil. The 40-year-old veteran is currently a free agent following the conclusion of his contract with Portuguese side Chaves.
While speculation surfaced during the tournament, the keeper maintained that his full focus was on representing his national team. Now that Cape Verde's run in the tournament has concluded, he is ready to evaluate his next professional chapter.
My focus was totally on the World Cup and the national team. There are rumors, but nothing concrete. I am open to any possibility. Playing in Brazil would be very good because of the affection I have received from the Brazilian people. Let's see what happens. As a professional, I will evaluate the best opportunity. Vozinha
Cape Verde made a strong impression at the tournament, pushing reigning champions Argentina to extra time in a dramatic encounter that ended in a 3-2 defeat. Vozinha was a standout performer throughout the match, producing several critical saves that kept his team in contention until the final moments.