Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has opened up on the emotional moment that followed his historic FIFA World Cup debut, revealing that he broke down in tears because his late grandparents were unable to witness one of the biggest moments of his career.
The 40-year-old delivered a memorable performance as Cape Verde held Spain to a goalless draw in their maiden World Cup appearance, making seven crucial saves to earn the Man of the Match award.
The veteran shot-stopper also became the oldest goalkeeper to keep a clean sheet on his FIFA World Cup debut.
Despite the historic achievement, Vozinha was visibly emotional after the final whistle.
Explaining his reaction, he said thoughts of ...
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World Cup: Cape Verde goalkeeper reveals reason behind emotional moment
Source: Sun News Online
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