FIFA has officially announced the fan-voted Best XI for the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde veteran goalkeeper Vozinha selected as the goalkeeper. Following the announcement, Vozinha took to social media to thank the fans for their support.

Vozinha became one of the breakout stars of the World Cup after producing a series of stunning saves in Cape Verde’s opening group-stage match, helping his team hold the strong Spanish side to a draw. He continued his impressive form throughout the tournament, guiding Cape Verde into the knockout stage and delivering another outstanding performance in their Round of 32 defeat against Argentina.

Thanks to his remarkable displays and inspiring story, Vozinha was selected for the 2026 World Cup Best XI. His vote share reached 39.6%, the highest among all 11 players included in the team.

On social media, Vozinha shared an image of the Best XI lineup and wrote:

“Thank you to everyone who voted for me and supported me. This honor also belongs to you. Together, we have made history!”