Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha makes a record-setting debut at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the second-oldest men’s World Cup debutant at age 40, according to reports. Both outlets say he starts in goal for Cape Verde against Spain and helps keep a clean sheet as the match ends 0-0.
The Times of India also highlights Vozinha’s extensive international experience, citing more than a decade representing his country and 81 caps before the tournament. It describes his long professional career, noting he began his pro journey in 2007, and frames the World Cup appearance as a milestone after years of preparation.
Legit.ng focuses on the specific tournament record, stating Vozinha becomes the oldest goalkeeper to keep a clean sheet in a World Cup match on debut. Taken together, the coverage portrays a debut in which Vozinha both reaches an age-related landmark and contributes to a result that keeps Spain scoreless.
