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Andrés Escobar Saldarriaga (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈdɾes eskoˈβaɾ saldaˈrjaɣa]; 13 March 1967 – 2 July 1994) [1] was a Colombian professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He played for Atlético Nacional , BSC Young Boys , and the Colombia national team . [ 2 ]
The Los Maniceros massacre was the 2009 kidnapping in Colombia of twelve members of a Colombian amateur association football team Los Maniceros (The Peanut Men), eleven of whom were later murdered. The dead were aged between 17 and 38.
Martín Zapata (28 October 1970 – 22 April 2006) was a Colombian footballer who played as a midfielder.. He played for Once Caldas from 1992 to 1995, Deportivo Cali from 1995 to 1999, Club Sport Emelec in 2000 and Deportivo Cali again in 2001.
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The younger brother of a Colombia women's national soccer team player was killed in the early hours of Monday in a nightclub shooting, local police in the city of Cali said.
Albeiro Usuriaga López (12 June 1966 – 11 February 2004) was a Colombian professional footballer who played as a striker. Nicknamed El Palomo, he played professionally in Colombia, Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Ecuador, Brazil, Paraguay and Venezuela, before being murdered at the age of 37.
Alejandro Peñaranda; Personal information; Full name: Alejandro Peñaranda Trujillo [1]: Date of birth 4 November 1993Place of birth: Jamundí, Colombia: Date of death: 1 June 2018 (aged 24)
José René Higuita Zapata (Spanish pronunciation: [reˈne jˈɣita]; born 27 August 1966) is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.He was nicknamed El Loco ("The Madman") for his high-risk 'sweeper-keeper' playing style and his flair for the dramatic, and sometimes even scoring goals despite being a goalkeeper.
Omar Darío Cañas Espinosa (16 September 1969 – 3 February 1993) was a Colombian footballer who played as a midfielder. [1] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics . [ 2 ]