Cape Verde held Spain to a draw in their opening match of the Group Stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The standout performer of the match was goalkeeper Vozinha, who quickly captured the hearts of fans worldwide.
Details: Prior to the game, Vozinha had around 50,000 followers on Instagram. By the end of the match, that number had soared to an astonishing two million. Both Vozinha and one of his teammates were visibly taken aback upon learning of this remarkable surge in popularity.
In addition, Spain’s forward made headlines by matching an unwanted tournament record that had remained intact since 1966.