Former Colombia captain Freddy Rincon dies at 55 after automobile crash
Freddy Rincón, a former captain of the Colombian nationwide football staff who performed in 3 Global Cups, has died after being injured in a automobile crash. He was once 55.
Rincón was once injured Monday when his car collided with a bus in Cali, Colombia.
The Colombian football federation posted information of Rincón’s demise on its web site on Wednesday, announcing it deeply regrets his passing and sending a message of improve and encouragement to his circle of relatives, buddies, and kin.
Rincón performed on the Global Cup in 1990, 1994, and 1998. But even so taking part in for Colombian and Brazilian golf equipment throughout his profession, the midfielder additionally performed for Actual Madrid, Parma, and Napoli.
“We sign up for along with many on the earth of soccer to keep in mind Freddy Rincón,” FIFA posted on Twitter in conjunction with a video of the participant scoring one among his maximum memorable targets on the 1990 Global Cup in Italy.
Colombia wanted a minimum of a draw in opposition to West Germany in its ultimate crew fit to advance to the spherical of 16. Trailing 1-Zero in damage time, Rincón scored to lend a hand the staff advance.
The Colombians then misplaced to Cameroon in additional time and have been eradicated.
