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Josimar Vozinha: Today We Realized a Dream

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Cape Verde's goalkeeper, Josimar Vozinha, emerged as his team's hero in their World Cup clash against Spain, which ended in a goalless draw (0-0). His exceptional saves between the posts helped his side secure a valuable point against one of the tournament favorites. The 40-year-old custodian admitted it was a dream come true.

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"This was a fantastic performance from the entire team. We worked incredibly hard for this moment. Today, we realized a dream, and it's a credit to all the players. We are very happy. We knew it wouldn't be easy against one of the best national teams in the world. We're leaving with a draw, and we should be pleased. Now, we must continue to work," Vozinha stated.

"I've dreamed of this moment my entire life, working towards scenes like this. Today, I was able to be here and help the team with my experience, so I am very happy," the goalkeeper added.

"It's incredibly satisfying (to hear the stadium chant your name). I thank the fans who were here at the stadium, as well as all my compatriots," the veteran concluded.

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