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Cape Verde hero Vozinha in tears after Spain draw as cost of visa stopped his mother being at game

40-year-old man of the match against Euro winners‘I have worked my whole life for this moment,’ he saysVozinha, the 40-year-old goalkeeper who was named man of the match after making seven saves in his country’s 0-0 draw against Spain, was in tears at full time. The mother of Cape Verde’s World Cup hero was not there to see history made because she could not afford the visa to the United States.

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40-year-old man of the match against Euro winners‘I have worked my whole life for this moment,’ he saysVozinha, the 40-year-old goalkeeper who was named man of the match after making seven saves in his country’s 0-0 draw against Spain, was in tears at full time. The mother of Cape Verde’s World Cup hero was not there to see history made because she could not afford the visa to the United States.

Cape Verde hero Vozinha in tears after Spain draw as cost of visa stopped his mother being at game
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