Freddy Rincon, the previous Colombia captain, has died on the age of 55 after maintaining serious head accidents in a automotive crash within the town of Cali previous this week.
Rincon used to be injured after the car he used to be riding within the Colombian town collided with a bus on Monday.
Laureano Quintero, the scientific director of the Imbanaco Medical institution in Cali the place Rincon used to be being handled, instructed newshounds: “In spite of the entire efforts of our groups, Freddy Eusebio Rincon Valencia has kicked the bucket.”
Rincon used to be a commanding midfielder who performed for Colombian aspects Santa Fe and The usa de Cali, whilst he additionally had spells in Europe with Napoli and Actual Madrid.
Rincon captained Brazilian aspect Corinthians to the primary Membership International Championship identify in 2000 and used to be additionally a part of the ‘golden technology’ of Colombian gamers who took the nationwide aspect to a few consecutive International Cups in 1990, 1994 and 1998.
Rincon scored 17 objectives right through his world occupation and used to be at the scoresheet in opposition to Argentina in a 5-0 International Cup qualifier victory in Buenos Aires in 1993.
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