Reward for Splendid Goalkeeping: A Flood of Followers on Vozinha's Instagram
FIFA WORLD CUP 2026

Reward for Splendid Goalkeeping: A Flood of Followers on Vozinha's Instagram

16 June 2026

(Digital Itla) In the FIFA World Cup 2026 match against Spain, Cape Verde's goalkeeper Vozinha gained over 2 million Instagram followers following his brilliant performance. The 40-year-old goalkeeper played a crucial role in pulling off a 0-0 draw against Spain in the team's World Cup debut match. Impressed by the goalkeeper's play, football experts on a Brazilian channel appealed to viewers to help bring Vozinha's Instagram follower count to 100,000 by halftime. Barely a minute after the appeal, his followers reached 220,000. By the one-hour mark of the game, the number climbed to 350,000. By full-time, the count hit the 389,000 mark, and an additional 500,000 users followed him during the final whistle of the 5-minute extra time. By the time he finished the game and reached the dressing room, the number had crossed 1 million, and according to the latest updates, his follower count has now reached 2 million.