The veteran goalkeeper who became one of the surprise stars of the 2026 World Cup is now preparing for a new chapter in South America.
Where is Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha playing after incredible World Cup 2026?
Colo Colo are set to pull off one of the biggest moves in Chilean soccer by signing Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha.The 40-year-old shot-stopper has reportedly accepted the club’s latest offer and is set to sign for El Cacique.
The news was confirmed by Blanco y Negro president Aníbal Mosa ahead of Colo Colo’s game against Deportes Limache.
“We have an agreement in principle with him. I can say that he will be a Colo Colo player,” Mosa said.
That was later reinforced by the club’s executive director, Jaime Pizarro, who said the remaining details would be finalized next week before the goalkeeper is officially unveiled.
The signing gives Fernando Ortiz the new goalkeeper he had been looking for after a deal for Santiago Mele collapsed and several other options emerged on the market. In the end, Colo Colo landed the goalkeeper who captured the world’s attention with Cape Verde during the World Cup.
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