Cape Verde's population is 530,000 making it the smallest nation as well as the oldest starting line up to ever make it to the knock out rounds in the World Cup. Cape Verde recruited Lopes for the national team via a LinkedIn message which he initially dismissed as spam. Cape Verde's team captain and goalkeeper, Vozinha, is forty years old. His mother wasn't in the stands because she couldn't get a visa to see him play in the World Cup.
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