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Diego maradona documentary language. Dec 10 2020 The death of Colombian star Andres Escobar was shocking news to the football world in 1994. Colombian soccer player who accidentally scored a goal on his own team during the 1994 World Cup and was tragically murdered shortly after allegedly in connection with the incident. He received his education at Colegio Calasanz.

In the second game of the Cup he inadvertently kicked. July 2 Escobar was shot dead in his home town of Medellin. Photo courtesy of All Rise Films.

Apr 03 2018 Following the death of Pablo Escobar the infant son of the Colombia defender Luis Chonto Herrera had been kidnapped and subsequently returned in. A memorial for a murdered teammate. Jun 21 2019 sudden death How Colombian footballer Andrs Escobar was executed by drug cartel after his unlucky own goal destroyed their 1994 World Cup dreams Christy Cooney.

Jun 14 2018 Bogota Sunday Gunmen angry at Colombias elimination from the World Cup soccer tournament yesterday killed Andres Escobar the player who scored an own goal in the loss to the United States that sent the team sliding out of the cup. Jun 20 2014 Escobars death is seen as retaliation by gamblers who lost big money to the unsuccessful campaign of Colombia in the World Cup. However a notorious Colombian mafioso who goes by the name of Popeye says the death of Escobar is caused by a simple altercation.

Jul 03 2014 Its never been clear if Escobar was killed on impulse or assassinated. May 17 2014 American John Harkes still feels a painful connection to Colombian opponent Andrs Escobar who was murdered after scoring an own goal in the 1994 World Cup. Before his death Escobar had played for Colombia in 51 matches.

BOGOTA Colombia Angry at Colombias elimination from the World Cup soccer tournament gunmen Saturday shot and killed Andres Escobar the player who accidentally scored a goal against his own. Everything started from the own goal he scored in World Cup 1994. In a match against USA while trying to cut off a pass the defender netted an own goal that led to USAs win.