Vozinha says he always believed he was destined for a big club after Colo-Colo move
The 40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper, who became a social media sensation during the World Cup, joined Colo-Colo, the Chilean club with a record 34 top-flight titles.
SANTIAGO: Vozinha, the 40-year-old Cape Verdean goalkeeper, shared his belief that he was destined for a prestigious club following his standout performances at the World Cup, which led to a move to Chilean side Colo-Colo. The goalkeeper's crucial role in helping Cape Verde reach the group stage and their narrow defeat to Argentina in the round of 32 earned him widespread attention.
Vozinha, who played for clubs in Angola, Cyprus, Moldova, and Slovakia before joining Colo-Colo, expressed his sentiments during a press conference at Monumental Stadium in Santiago. Despite his experience in smaller leagues, Vozinha always considered himself a "big club" player, and Colo-Colo, the champions of Chilean top-flight league with a record 34 titles, was his top choice.
He initially received numerous offers but prioritized Colo-Colo, which holds a rich history. Vozinha acknowledged that the World Cup was a significant event in his career, but being part of Colo-Colo now holds the greatest significance in his club career.
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