Ballon d'Or 2026: Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha nominated [Top 10]

Author: Don SilasPublished on: September 8, 2026Country: Cape Verde

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Ballon d'Or 2026: Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha nominated [Top 10]

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has been nominated for the 2026 Ballon d'Or Men's Goalkeeper of the Year. His nomination follows his impressive performances for Cape Verde during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. At 40 years old, he will compete against Argentina's Emiliano Martínez and Senegal's Édouard Mendy among others. The winner will be announced next month in London.

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