Tragedies surround the first export crop of Colombian football. With the death of “El Coloso”‘ Freddy Rincón, there are now four players from the generation that shone in the nineties and have died unexpectedly.
The defender Andrés Escobar (1994) and the attacker Albeiro “El Palomo” Usuriaga (2004) – respective figures on the way to the World Cups in the United States 94 and Italy 90 – fell at the hands of gunmen, before the violent traffic accident that killed them. cost Rincón his life.
And between one drama and another, the sudden death of midfielder Herman “Carepa” Gaviria due to lightning while training in 2002.
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